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  1. Edward Stillingfleet, an Anglican minister, notes that the early church used its growing resources to build hospitals for the homeless poor—treating this not as politics, but as a duty of religion. Care for the sick and displaced was part of Christian obedience. How do we receive those who cannot house themselves?

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