Because with every action, comment, conversation, we have the choice to invite Heaven or Hell to Earth. — Rob Bell Action Copy Share Image
Many people confuse religion with God and walk away from them both. The point isn't Christianity, the point is being a Christian. — Rob Bell Christian Copy Share Image
Swords appear strong, but they're actually quite weak. Jesus appears weak, but he's actually quite strong. — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Questions are not scary. What is scary is when people don’t have any. What is tragic is faith that has no room… — Rob Bell Faith Copy Share Image
The lesson that has been hardest for me to learn: there is nothing to prove. — Rob Bell Education Copy Share Image
Sociologically, large groups of people don't generally have massive changes in their belief instantaneously. — Rob Bell Belief Copy Share Image
When we get to what happens when we die, we don't have any video footage. So let's at least be honest that… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Celebrity seems totally at odds with authentic community and honest, real sorts of relationships. — Rob Bell Authenticity Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the reason people have a problem accepting 'the gospel' is that they sense that the God lurking behind Jesus isn't safe,… — Rob Bell Christianity Copy Share Image
I think what's happened in the modern world, there's a lot of people that sound very smart and it's very compelling and… — Rob Bell Alluring Copy Share Image
What's interesting is, if you take the scientists and the theologians, the really good ones, they end up both filled with this… — Rob Bell Awe Copy Share Image
Suffering is traumatic and awful and we get angry and we shake our fists at the heavens and we vent and rage… — Rob Bell Angry Copy Share Image
The great German scholar Helmut Thielicke once said that a person who speaks to this hour’s need will always be skirting the… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
“What will you do with your power and wealth and might and armies? What kind of world will you create with it?… — Rob Bell Empire Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've realized that I have as much in common with the performance artist, the standup comedian, the screenwriter, as… — Rob Bell Art Copy Share Image
“The Bible was written by Jewish people who belonged to a Jewish minority living under the oppression of a succession of massive… — Rob Bell Bible Copy Share Image
A lot of Christians have been taught a story that begins in chapter 3 of Genesis, instead of chapter 1. If your… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
What if tomorrow someone digs up definitive proof that Jesus had a real, earthly, biological father named Larry, and archeologists find Larry's… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
In our culture, Christians are known for a number of other things... Rarely do you hear people say, 'Oh yeah, those are… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Your deepest, darkest sins and your shameful secrets are simply irrelevant when it comes to the counterintuitive, ecstatic announcement of the gospel.… — Rob Bell Action Copy Share Image
To say it again, eternal life is less about a kind of time that starts when we die, and more about a… — Rob Bell Connections Copy Share Image
“Central to this conquest of the world was the belief that military victory is peace. There was even one line from the… — Rob Bell Faith Copy Share Image
“When people stepped forward and said, “You have heard it interpreted this way, but I tell you it really means this,” it… — Rob Bell Bible Copy Share Image
In one of the accounts of Jesus's death we read that the curtain in the temple of God-the one that kept people… — Rob Bell Access Copy Share Image
The thought of the word church and the word marketing in the same sentence makes me sick. — Rob Bell Church Copy Share Image
I get ideas about things I want to make and then I throw myself into it with everything I have. — Rob Bell Ideas Copy Share Image
Like a mirror, God appears to be more and more a reflection of whoever it is that happens to be talking about… — Rob Bell God Copy Share Image
I have been told that I need to believe in Jesus. Which is a good thing. But what I am learning is… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
If it is true, if it is beautiful, if it is honorable, if it is right, then claim it. Because it is… — Rob Bell Beautiful Copy Share Image
We're rediscovering Christianity as an Eastern religion, as a way of life. — Rob Bell Christianity Copy Share Image
People have a view of a God who is terrible that they can't even imagine being loving or wanting anything to do… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Well, I affirm orthodox Christian faith. I affirm the Nicene Creed. I don't think I'm doing anything terribly new. — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Your job is the relentless pursuit of who God made you to be. And anything else you do is sin and you… — Rob Bell Fresh start Copy Share Image
What you believe about the future shapes, informs, and determines how you live now. — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
You're here, you're breathing, you are the recipient of an extraordinary act of generosity called life. — Rob Bell Breathing Copy Share Image
Suffering, it turns out, demands profound imagination. A new future has to be conjured up because the old future isn't there anymore. — Rob Bell Demand Copy Share Image
“Jesus doesn’t divide the world up into the common and the sacred; he gives us eyes to see the sacred in the… — Rob Bell Religion Copy Share Image
Salvation is the entire universe being brought back into harmony with its maker. — Rob Bell Harmony Copy Share Image
Often times when I meet atheists and we talk about the god they don’t believe in, we quickly discover that I don’t… — Rob Bell Atheist Copy Share Image