In America, evangelical churches have often been bastions of conservatism, providing support for the status quo. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Whenever there is a catastrophe, some religious people inevitably ask, 'Why didn't God do something? Where was God when all those people… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
The real problem that I think those of us who are evangelicals and Democrats have to face up to is that the… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
I think it goes back to the fact that the evangelical community often does not have a biblical vision of God. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Today, some of the most spiritual people I know claim to be without religion. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Often, we ignore the fact that our spiritual condition and psychological state of mind are highly affected by what is happening to… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
I think the real place where most evangelicals have trouble with the Democratic Party is on the issue of abortion. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
A strong case can be made for religious leaders to speak out on political issues. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
And we've got to ask ourselves some very serious questions as to whether or not certain religious leaders, in terms of raising… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Beyond these models of reconciliation, a theology of mysticism provides some hope for common ground between Christianity and Islam. Both religions have… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Perhaps because our culture and politics have gone so off course, with values so contrary to those of Jesus, more and more… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
I think there are other issues that the Democrats could use to rally evangelicals. There are a lot of us, for instance,… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
A Christian school should be a place where young men and young women go through a period of spiritual formation and development… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Who's to say that there is any more support for Freud's psychoanalytic concept of the superego than there is for that old… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
When you talk about evangelicals, don't forget that a significant proportion of the evangelical community is African American. And most African Americans… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
If we were to set out to establish a religion in polar opposition to the Beatitudes Jesus taught, it would look strikingly… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
The traditional spokespersons for the Evangelicals, such as Chuck Colson and James Dobson, have become alarmed about this drift away from the… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
It seems to me that when we listen to the Muslim mystics as they talk about Jesus and their love for Jesus,… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
What is especially important is addressing the question of how religion can be enforced through political means and what can be done… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Religion, for better or for worse, has been politicized in blatant ways that have seldom been equaled in American elections. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
In religious circles, depression is often deemed to be a spiritual condition that can be cured with prayer. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Young Evangelicals, especially, are breaking ranks with older Evangelicals (over 40) and are more and more leaning towards voting Democratic. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Evangelicals need to take a good look at what their issues are. Are they really being faithful to Jesus? Are they being… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
I do not mean that others represent Jesus for us. I mean that Jesus actually is present in each other person — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Evangelical Christians, who once were a ridiculed irrelevant sectarian movement, have, over just three decades, become a powerful voting bloc that can… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Most Evangelicals claim to be politically non-partisan, and say they only identify with the Republican Party because the Republicans are committed to… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
It's a new day for the Democrats when it comes to matters of faith, and the younger Evangelicals are aware of this… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Red Letter Christians believe in the doctrines of the Apostle's Creed, are convinced that the Scriptures have been inspired by the Holy… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Often, we ignore the fact that our spiritual condition and psychological state of mind are highly affected by what is happening to… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
If America is too arrogant, too prideful to repent, it's not the kind of country that God wants it to be. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
There are reasons why Religious Right Evangelicals will continue to dominate religious discourse, not only in their own sector of the Christian… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
I don't know how your theology works, but if Jesus has a choice between stained glass windows and feeding starving kids in… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
The first reason for the preponderant influence of those Evangelicals who define themselves as advocates of Religious Right theological and political ideologies… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and in so… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
When you listen to Christian radio stations - and there are thousands of them now in the United States - and when… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
To prevent discussion of any other explanations of human origins is hardly what I would expect from open-minded educators. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
In our post-Freudian world, it is no longer a goal to become people of character who live out a God-ordained ideal of selfhood. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
If a guy is intimidated by a woman in leadership, he has real problems with his own concepts of masculinity. That's a harsh statement,… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Certain things happened in the early church. Women who had never had any freedom suddenly have the ability to stand up and speak and… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
A strong case can be made for religious leaders to speak out on political issues. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
It has taken countless hours of prayer, study, conversation and emotional turmoil to bring me to the place where I am finally ready to… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
One of the most startling discoveries of my life was the realization that the Jesus that I love, the Jesus who died for me… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Young Evangelicals, especially, are breaking ranks with older Evangelicals (over 40) and are more and more leaning towards voting Democratic. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
“I have three things I'd like to say today. First, while you were sleeping last night, 30,000 kids died of starvation or diseases related… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
