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Letters: Christians wouldn’t turn away Syrians

AP

Once again our esteemed governor and her cohorts in the Republican Party have shown their true Christian values.

These poor Syrians trying to escape from their own hell to find a life that is safe from evil are being told to keep their probelms to themselves and stay away from us and our Christian way of life.

Did Jesus teach us to ignore the downtrodden?

George Charles

Wagener

This story was originally published November 24, 2015 at 2:45 PM with the headline "Letters: Christians wouldn’t turn away Syrians."

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