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Norway bishop calls on churches to employ paperless migrants
TheLocal.no ^ | 20 February 2017 22:08 CET+01:00 | NTB/The Local

Posted on 02/22/2017 5:45:17 AM PST by Olog-hai

Christian organizations in Norway plan to join a campaign to employ undocumented migrants, despite the threat of fines and imprisonment.

Tor Berger Jørgensen, the former bishop of Sør-Hålogaland in northern Norway, launched the campaign last week, arguing that breaking the law in this way was not about saving money, but about providing a livelihood to people “in a hopeless situation”.

The 71-year-old priest sent letters out to Christian organizations across Norway, asking them to give jobs to those who could neither return to their home countries nor get residency in Norway. He told the newspaper he was “optimistic” that his call would be answered. …

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Local News; Society
KEYWORDS: aliens; christianleft; europeanchristians; illegals; joergensen; norway; rop; undocumented

1 posted on 02/22/2017 5:45:17 AM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai; Liz; AuntB; La Lydia; sickoflibs; stephenjohnbanker; Tolerance Sucks Rocks; ...

Gee how about encouraging those same “Christian organizations” to employee the native Norwegians who need a job...

you know the ones who speak the language and will actually work and aren’t in the country just to sponge off the tax payers...


2 posted on 02/22/2017 5:50:23 AM PST by Tennessee Nana
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To: Olog-hai

Get ready to reap the whirlwind.


3 posted on 02/22/2017 5:50:51 AM PST by simpson96
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To: Olog-hai
I would say the picture in the article tells the tale on this one...

And not a word on why the poor refugees can't return to their home countries.
Methinks they just don't want to.

4 posted on 02/22/2017 5:51:39 AM PST by grobdriver (Where is Wilson Blair when you need him?)
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To: Olog-hai

Someone please tell this dope that these animals are not there to work but to kill him.


5 posted on 02/22/2017 5:53:25 AM PST by jmaroneps37 (Conservatism is truth. Liberalism is lies.)
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To: jmaroneps37

Will they publish pictures of this self-loathing fool having his head chopped-off?


6 posted on 02/22/2017 5:55:54 AM PST by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation camp?)
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To: Olog-hai

Now the invading gimmigrants are “paperless”. ROTFL What, they can’t afford a pack of Zig Zags?


7 posted on 02/22/2017 5:56:05 AM PST by FlingWingFlyer (I tried being reasonable, I didn't like it. - Clint Eastwood)
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To: Olog-hai

Aren’t their “bishops” employees of the state?


8 posted on 02/22/2017 6:07:02 AM PST by WKUHilltopper (WKU 2016 Boca Raton Bowl Champions)
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To: Olog-hai

Buh-bye, Scandinavia!


9 posted on 02/22/2017 6:07:56 AM PST by originalbuckeye ("In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act." - George Orwell)
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To: hal ogen

“Will they publish pictures of this self-loathing fool having his head chopped-off?”

Maybe with the caption, “they chopped it off by ‘paper-less’ means.”


10 posted on 02/22/2017 6:09:41 AM PST by WKUHilltopper (WKU 2016 Boca Raton Bowl Champions)
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To: Olog-hai

ALL my ancestors came from Norway. I cannot imagine that any of them would agree with this ‘bishop’.


11 posted on 02/22/2017 7:09:23 AM PST by ridesthemiles
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