text: Was Jesus a patriotic citizen? He loved Jews, Romans, Samaritans, among others. Wise men from the East came to give him gifts. He was a Citizen of the World. 
  When patriotism is translated to mean we care for ourselves first we have moved away from God. 
  You are asking the question, "Am I my brother's or sister's keeper?" Does a patriot say no if they are a brother and sister from Syria?