The history of the church has been largely a history of "believers" refusing to believe in the way of the crucified Nazarene… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
There is a movement bubbling up that goes beyond cynicism and celebrates a new way of living, a generation that stops complaining… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
The greatest sin of political imagination: Thinking there is no other way except the filthy rotten system we have today. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
And I think that's what our world is desperately in need of - lovers, people who are building deep, genuine relationships with… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
The Catholic understanding has been that the death penalty has been become, like, outdated because in industrialized countries. We have other ways… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Sometimes people call folks here at the Simple Way saints. Usually they either want to applaud our lives and live vicariously through… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
What the Black lives matter movement is doing is they are making it personal. They are making it hash tagged, exposing the… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
It's unilaterally true that it costs more to maintain the death penalty than the alternatives to it, and we can leverage more… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I'm just not convinced that Jesus is going to say, "When I was hungry, you gave a check to the United Way… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Believe in miracles. And live in a way that might necessitate one. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Christians pretty much live like everybody else, they just sprinkle a little Jesus in along the way. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
When we realize that we are both wretched and beautiful, we are freed up to see others the same way. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
So if the world hates us, we take courage that it hated Jesus first. If you're wondering whether you'll be safe, just… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
We say it is idealistic to think we can continue to live the way we live - with 5% of the world… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
We've heard from people all around the world, telling us that this is their reality. People need a way to connect the… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
This common prayer project has taken years of energy, but we see it not as a way to leave our individual churches,… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
We're remembering both the good and the bad in our history together in this world. This isn't an attempt to make people… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
We're not church planters. We are community planters and, as we work in our communities, we join local churches. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
There are some - called 'death fatigue' - people who just grow so tired of death, so they don't want to keep perpetuating death… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Every 70-year-old needs a young person in their lives to mentor, and every 20-year-old needs a senior. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I just have a more holistic sense of what it means to be for life, knowing that life does not just begin at conception… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
It's not that hard to say slavery is wrong after we've abolished it. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
We think of justice sometimes as getting what you deserve, you know - what crime was committed and what is the punishment for that… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Mother Theresa said it is not how much we give that is important but how much love you put into doing it. So it… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“If you find yourself climbing the ladder of success, be careful or else on your way up you might pass Jesus on his way… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
We need good laws, but no law can change a human heart - only God can do that. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
We're remembering each other's heroes, too. We are learning each other's songs. We are reminding ourselves that we are a global family praying together.… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
