Articles by James Edwards

Immigration and Free Market Morality: A Christian Perspective

Vol. 9, No. 1 (Spring 2011)

James Edwards Wednesday, 16 February 2011

Five biblical principles have significant bearing on the immigration issue. God gives Christians the power to create wealth; Christians ought to love their neighbors; God holds Christians accountable for business practices; workers deserve a fair wage; and, authorities should be obeyed and respected.

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A Christian Dialogue on Immigration and the Workforce

Vol. 9, No. 1 (Spring 2011)

Galen Carey, Carol Swain, James Edwards, Richard Land, Michel Martin Wednesday, 16 February 2011

To what degree might an expansive immigration policy suppress wages or limit opportunities for workers in the United States? There is some competition between low‑skilled American workers and undocumented immigrants, and racism and poverty exacerbate anti-immigrant sentiments.

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