The Religious Right, in general, has traditionally taken a pretty hardline stance when it came to the issue of immigration, which was why it was notable last year when a handful of leaders announced their support for a “just assimilation immigration policy” and called upon their allies in the movement “to stop politicizing this debate needlessly.”
One of those leaders was Samuel Rodriguez, President of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference, who has been the guest on James Robison’s “Life Today” television program for the last two days where he has been appealing to the Religious Right to support immigration reform on the grounds that “the Hispanic community loves Jesus” and God has placed them in America in order to bring about revival and redemption:
