Refugee Crisis
By MARTIN E. MARTY

SEPT 21, 2015

The floods of ocean waters in tsunamis occasioned by earthquakes and the floods of humans as refugees occasioned by deathly regimes, revolutions, and food-and-shelter shortages, dominated recent headlines.

What their topics have in common is a profound awareness that no one has effective ways frontally to counter and prevail against them. We leave the issue of earthquakes to one side while we do our sighting of public religious responses to the refugee crisis and large-scale immigration upheavals.

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