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“Incompatible With the Gospel”: Religious Leaders Condemn Flight of Migrants to Martha’s Vineyard

posted on September 20, 2022

Daniel Kool of The Boston Globe reports, “Faith leaders across the country condemned Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s surprise relocation of nearly 50 Venezuelan migrants — emphasizing that the humane treatment of immigrants is more than a political issue.” DeSantis chartered two planes of 50 migrants from Florida to Martha’s Vineyard last week in an effort to highlight the disproportionate impact of increased immigration on border states. Gabriel Salguero, the founder of the National Latino Evangelical Coalition, said, “This is not for us a partisan issue. This for us is a moral issue.”

Read at The Boston Globe