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CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE: Mike Burnard - Compassion, Scripture, and South Africa’s Response

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This article explores a Christian viewpoint on South Africa’s recent reception of 153 Palestinian refugees from Gaza. Drawing from Scripture, including Matthew 25 and Old Testament teachings, it highlights Jesus’ example as a refugee and the biblical mandate to welcome strangers with compassion. The discussion urges believers to move beyond political rhetoric and embrace Christlike hospitality, viewing this moment as a significant opportunity to demonstrate God’s love to those seeking safety.

17 Nov 12AM English South Africa News · Christianity

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