Tony Campolo

I do not mean that others represent Jesus for us. I mean that Jesus actually is present in each other person

— Tony Campolo

It has been said that people never do evil with more enthusiasm than when they do it in the name of God.

— Tony Campolo

That a new humanity will be brought forth from this Christ consciousness in each person.

— Tony Campolo

Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.

— Tony Campolo

In religious circles, depression is often deemed to be a spiritual condition that can be cured with prayer.

— Tony Campolo

Through the ages, God has used the church to keep alive and pass down the story of what Christ has done for…

— Tony Campolo

Our call is to be God's agents, to rescue not only the human race but the whole of creation.

— Tony Campolo

Your past is important but it is not nearly as important to your present as the way you see your future.

— Tony Campolo

I am saying that there is no salvation apart from Jesus; that’s my evangelical mindset. However, I am not convinced that Jesus…

— Tony Campolo

Religion, for better or for worse, has been politicized in blatant ways that have seldom been equaled in American elections.

— Tony Campolo

I've got some repenting to do. I doubt, however, that those who have wedded Christianity with laissez-faire capitalism will see things this…

— Tony Campolo

In our post-Freudian world, it is no longer a goal to become people of character who live out a God-ordained ideal of…

— Tony Campolo

I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging…

— Tony Campolo

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

Prior to ROE V. WADE, abortions were common even though they were illegal. I don't think making them illegal again is going…

— Tony Campolo

In baptism, new Christians become part of a body of fellow believers who are called to spiritually encourage one another and hold…

— Tony Campolo

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

I, for one, am quite willing to join the 'forgive, forget and move on' crowd, but it does make me wonder if…

— Tony Campolo

What if Barack Obama established a Presidential Advisory Committee that would meet once every couple of months, bringing together the former presidents…

— Tony Campolo

There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the…

— Tony Campolo

Jesus refers to the poor over and over again. There are 2,000 verses of Scripture that call upon us to respond to…

— Tony Campolo

So after the Lewinsky scandal, everything changed, and we moved from using the Bible to address the moral issues of our time,…

— Tony Campolo

That's what they do in Europe. You go down to the city hall and you become legally connected. You have a civil…

— Tony Campolo

When you listen to Christian radio stations - and there are thousands of them now in the United States - and when…

— Tony Campolo

Nowhere in the Hebrew Scriptures does it say that God is omnipotent.

— Tony Campolo

Marriage should be viewed as an institution ordained by God and should be out of the control of the state.

— Tony Campolo

Jesus is the only Savior, but not everybody who is saved by Him is aware that He is the one who is…

— Tony Campolo

In America, evangelical churches have often been bastions of conservatism, providing support for the status quo.

— Tony Campolo

We must not be so concerned with the unborn that we fail to pay attention to the born.

— Tony Campolo

It is hard to say what the future holds, but this is probable - it won't be just like the past.

— Tony Campolo

Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament.

— Tony Campolo

I applaud the growing commitment of Evangelicals to the needs of the poor and oppressed in urban America.

— Tony Campolo

If America is too arrogant, too prideful to repent, it's not the kind of country that God wants it to be.

— Tony Campolo

Lies and distortions can be spread, via the Internet, in an inexpensive way, and the effects are astounding.

— Tony Campolo

I think the time has come for the United States to do even-handed justice.

— Tony Campolo

Today, some of the most spiritual people I know claim to be without religion.

— Tony Campolo

Protestants so often confuse being Republican with being Christian.

— Tony Campolo

I think it goes back to the fact that the evangelical community often does not have a biblical vision of God.

— Tony Campolo

Of the 22 industrialized nations of the world, we're dead last in per capita giving to poor people.

— Tony Campolo

I'm a minister, and I serve as a minister in addition to being a university professor.

— Tony Campolo