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Immigrants before theology says evangelical leader platformed by Russell Moore

Jenny Yang is no stranger to making interesting statements. She’s claimed immigration to the United States is fulfilling the Great Commission. She’s claimed that National Security is the new Prosperity Gospel. Now, Yang has declared that relationships come before theology.

During a Christianity at the Border: Immigration Today event presented in November, Yang extolled relationships over theology as the basis of immigration policy. The IRD was first to report on this shocking statement in a post:‘Relationships before theology,’ Declares World Relief Official .

Yang said, “Relationships with people that are actually directly impacted can make a huge difference because it’s actually said behind every statistic is a human story.