I Am a Stranger in Two Strange Lands

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I am a stranger in two strange lands. Born in the U.K. and an immigrant to the U.S., my understanding of self changed yesterday. As the U.K. voted to leave the EU and the U.S. Supreme Court’s tied decision left an appeals court block on President Obama’s executive order on immigration in place — my identity as an immigrant and a Briton changed.

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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