C. Andrew ‘Andy’ Doyle
@texasbishop9.bsky.social
Met Jesus on a pilgrimage; still walking. Prayers for the world, you and me + a few opinions of bishop, author, husband, father, author, who likes to fly fish, overland, camping, and vinyl collector.
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“Separation of Church and State” - I don’t think you know what that means. Like humanists and atheists the people of every faith actually can and will hold their elected officials accountable for their actions and lack of actions.
August 29, 2025 at 2:45 AM
“Separation of Church and State” - I don’t think you know what that means. Like humanists and atheists the people of every faith actually can and will hold their elected officials accountable for their actions and lack of actions.
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Unabashed Faith: Resisting Anti-Spiritual Influences in the Modern World
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July 2, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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A few thoughts on Church and war with Stanley Hauerwas: www.christiancentury.org/article/chur...
The church cannot bless war
A Christianity that affirms the state’s wars is not Christianity. It is...
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June 27, 2025 at 10:29 PM
A few thoughts on Church and war with Stanley Hauerwas: www.christiancentury.org/article/chur...
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Silence protects the system.
Truth opens the way to justice.
Let’s not deny the harm—let’s repair it.
Silence protects the system.
Truth opens the way to justice.
Let’s not deny the harm—let’s repair it.
June 18, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Silence protects the system.
Truth opens the way to justice.
Let’s not deny the harm—let’s repair it.
Silence protects the system.
Truth opens the way to justice.
Let’s not deny the harm—let’s repair it.
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Fixing it requires:
– Admitting it happens
– Strengthening due process
– Improving oversight
– Valuing the dignity of every person, citizen or not
Fixing it requires:
– Admitting it happens
– Strengthening due process
– Improving oversight
– Valuing the dignity of every person, citizen or not
June 18, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Fixing it requires:
– Admitting it happens
– Strengthening due process
– Improving oversight
– Valuing the dignity of every person, citizen or not
Fixing it requires:
– Admitting it happens
– Strengthening due process
– Improving oversight
– Valuing the dignity of every person, citizen or not
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Why does it happen?
– ICE training contradicts policy
– Data systems are flawed
– Officers aren’t always supervised
– Human error goes unchecked
Why does it happen?
– ICE training contradicts policy
– Data systems are flawed
– Officers aren’t always supervised
– Human error goes unchecked
June 18, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Why does it happen?
– ICE training contradicts policy
– Data systems are flawed
– Officers aren’t always supervised
– Human error goes unchecked
Why does it happen?
– ICE training contradicts policy
– Data systems are flawed
– Officers aren’t always supervised
– Human error goes unchecked
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Case 2: A 2-year-old U.S. citizen was deported to Honduras with her mother.
A federal judge later called it unconstitutional and a violation of due process.
Case 2: A 2-year-old U.S. citizen was deported to Honduras with her mother.
A federal judge later called it unconstitutional and a violation of due process.
June 18, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Case 2: A 2-year-old U.S. citizen was deported to Honduras with her mother.
A federal judge later called it unconstitutional and a violation of due process.
Case 2: A 2-year-old U.S. citizen was deported to Honduras with her mother.
A federal judge later called it unconstitutional and a violation of due process.
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Case 1: Kilmar Abrego Garcia—a U.S. legal resident—was deported to El Salvador.
The Supreme Court later ruled the government had to bring him back.
Case 1: Kilmar Abrego Garcia—a U.S. legal resident—was deported to El Salvador.
The Supreme Court later ruled the government had to bring him back.
June 18, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Case 1: Kilmar Abrego Garcia—a U.S. legal resident—was deported to El Salvador.
The Supreme Court later ruled the government had to bring him back.
Case 1: Kilmar Abrego Garcia—a U.S. legal resident—was deported to El Salvador.
The Supreme Court later ruled the government had to bring him back.
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The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported that at least 70 U.S. citizens were likely deported between 2015–2020.
That’s not speculation—it’s on record.
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported that at least 70 U.S. citizens were likely deported between 2015–2020.
That’s not speculation—it’s on record.
June 18, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported that at least 70 U.S. citizens were likely deported between 2015–2020.
That’s not speculation—it’s on record.
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported that at least 70 U.S. citizens were likely deported between 2015–2020.
That’s not speculation—it’s on record.
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Yes, U.S. citizens have been deported—despite what some claim.
This isn’t theory. It’s happened. And it’s been acknowledged by courts and Congress.
Yes, U.S. citizens have been deported—despite what some claim.
This isn’t theory. It’s happened. And it’s been acknowledged by courts and Congress.
June 18, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Yes, U.S. citizens have been deported—despite what some claim.
This isn’t theory. It’s happened. And it’s been acknowledged by courts and Congress.
Yes, U.S. citizens have been deported—despite what some claim.
This isn’t theory. It’s happened. And it’s been acknowledged by courts and Congress.
Ordained 30 years today! Wow.
June 17, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Ordained 30 years today! Wow.
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A Christian Declaration Amid Crisis
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June 14, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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A broken media ecosystem is allowing many Americans to embrace a false idea of what's happening in Los Angeles, @cwarzel.bsky.social writes.
The L.A. Distortion Effect
Yet again, I’m running out of ways to explain how bad this is.
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June 14, 2025 at 8:15 PM
A broken media ecosystem is allowing many Americans to embrace a false idea of what's happening in Los Angeles, @cwarzel.bsky.social writes.
15/ Let them hear: Christ is Lord. Let them see: the Church stands with dignity, justice, and love—for all. #ChristianWitness #FaithOverFear
June 14, 2025 at 6:36 PM
15/ Let them hear: Christ is Lord. Let them see: the Church stands with dignity, justice, and love—for all. #ChristianWitness #FaithOverFear
14/ Our pulpits must not echo parties. Let them echo the Gospel. The people will look to you this Sunday. #ChristAloneIsLord #ChurchInThePublicSquare
June 14, 2025 at 6:36 PM
14/ Our pulpits must not echo parties. Let them echo the Gospel. The people will look to you this Sunday. #ChristAloneIsLord #ChurchInThePublicSquare
13/ 5. Church, Be Courageous
The Barmen Church risked all to declare Christ alone is Lord. We must be ready to do the same. #BarmenDeclaration #ChristianCourage
The Barmen Church risked all to declare Christ alone is Lord. We must be ready to do the same. #BarmenDeclaration #ChristianCourage
June 14, 2025 at 6:35 PM
13/ 5. Church, Be Courageous
The Barmen Church risked all to declare Christ alone is Lord. We must be ready to do the same. #BarmenDeclaration #ChristianCourage
The Barmen Church risked all to declare Christ alone is Lord. We must be ready to do the same. #BarmenDeclaration #ChristianCourage
12/ Using force against civilians or deporting the innocent violates the Gospel. We must not be silent. #FaithInAction #BonhoefferMoment
June 14, 2025 at 6:35 PM
12/ Using force against civilians or deporting the innocent violates the Gospel. We must not be silent. #FaithInAction #BonhoefferMoment
11/ 4. Stand With the Vulnerable
God stands with the oppressed. So must we. #StandWithTheOppressed #GospelAndJustice
God stands with the oppressed. So must we. #StandWithTheOppressed #GospelAndJustice
June 14, 2025 at 6:35 PM
11/ 4. Stand With the Vulnerable
God stands with the oppressed. So must we. #StandWithTheOppressed #GospelAndJustice
God stands with the oppressed. So must we. #StandWithTheOppressed #GospelAndJustice
10/ Our faith calls us to prophetic engagement, not apathy. In love, justice, and courage. #PropheticFaith #FaithOverFear
June 14, 2025 at 6:35 PM
10/ Our faith calls us to prophetic engagement, not apathy. In love, justice, and courage. #PropheticFaith #FaithOverFear
9/ 3. Convivial Christian Citizenship
I remind us: we are Christians before citizens. Allegiance to God first. #ChristianCitizenship #ChurchAndState
I remind us: we are Christians before citizens. Allegiance to God first. #ChristianCitizenship #ChurchAndState
June 14, 2025 at 6:35 PM
9/ 3. Convivial Christian Citizenship
I remind us: we are Christians before citizens. Allegiance to God first. #ChristianCitizenship #ChurchAndState
I remind us: we are Christians before citizens. Allegiance to God first. #ChristianCitizenship #ChurchAndState
8/ Deporting citizens, silencing dissent, toppling elected leadership—this is not righteousness. It is sin. #DeportationJustice #MoralReckoning
June 14, 2025 at 6:34 PM
8/ Deporting citizens, silencing dissent, toppling elected leadership—this is not righteousness. It is sin. #DeportationJustice #MoralReckoning
7/ 2. Reject False Gospel of Nationalism
The Church does not serve the state. The state is accountable to God. #FaithInAction #RejectChristianNationalism
The Church does not serve the state. The state is accountable to God. #FaithInAction #RejectChristianNationalism
June 14, 2025 at 6:34 PM
7/ 2. Reject False Gospel of Nationalism
The Church does not serve the state. The state is accountable to God. #FaithInAction #RejectChristianNationalism
The Church does not serve the state. The state is accountable to God. #FaithInAction #RejectChristianNationalism
6/ When governments demand what belongs to Christ—human dignity—we must resist. #BarmenDeclaration #GospelAndJustice
June 14, 2025 at 6:34 PM
6/ When governments demand what belongs to Christ—human dignity—we must resist. #BarmenDeclaration #GospelAndJustice