PLEASE can we start talking about maybe a LOTTERY system, and put 1,000 families who applied for residency and give 33% of them legal entry, then like Claudius of Rome, ordered all Jews to leave, and a church was born in Corinth. I’m GLAD Caear Augustus gave a decree for everyone to go get his visa stamped, and little pregnant Mary gave birth like the Scripture says in Bethlehem. Nothing but GOOD will happen when people’s lives are disrupted and they have to find new friends and put their trust in God that ordains unusual situations, especially when they screwed up in the first place coming and overstaying a legal visa or coming on pseudo names.
we already have a legal immigration system that is very generous
>> “I’m GLAD Caear Augustus gave a decree for everyone to go get his visa stamped, and little pregnant Mary gave birth like the Scripture says in Bethlehem” <<
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They were already headed to Jerusalem for the feast of Sukkot, even without the plebiscite being ordered.
The birth in the cohenim’s sheepfold was prophesied by Micah.