Fair point, I misread your sentence at midnight.

That would be the goal, that all God's children be treated with dignity and respect.

A human being would never be called an 'illegal' if that respect was truly there.

She spoke truth in a place of power, that is called being prophetic. The Good book is filled with examples of others who could not handle truth being spoken to power. I know Herod wasn't a big fan of it either, the story of the beheading of John the Baptist is quite perverse.

But history repeats itself, this Bishop speaks truth to power and now she is threatened with deportation and all kinds of petty threats that are commensurate with a typical MAGA response.