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#697 Charity Without Illusion: Immigration, Prudence, and the Christian Memory
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Headlines shout about border crises while our feeds trade compassion for outrage, but the deeper question remains: how do we love the stranger without surrendering the order that protects the weak?
Jack takes a hard look at the images and ideas shaping public imagination, starting with the Holy Family’s flight into Egypt and what it actually means for modern immigration debates. Egypt was a Roman province, not an alien nation; the story teaches refuge from a tyrant, not a mandate for lawlessness or open borders.
Drawing on St. John Paul II’s…
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