Letter: American’s welcoming beacon has become a prison-camp spotlight

As a church that holds, defends and believes in the sanctity of the family unit, I implore those in positions of power to stand up, step forward and speak up to what is going on at our southern border.What is happening is not unlike the atrocities of internment camps or concentration camps of the past which is an abomination in the eyes of our creator.Are we no longer the America of welcoming compassion or the beacon on the hill? Has that beacon just become another searchlight of a prison camp?I