Affluent Quote by Ronald J. Sider

The contemporary Christian mind is starved, and as a result we have small, impoverished souls.

— J.P. Moreland

“Today, fewer and fewer people, including fewer and fewer Christians, agree with Jesus on this matter. Poverty is increasingly seen as a technical problem…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Extremes of wealth and poverty are a scandal to Christian brotherhood. They must not be allowed.”

— Richard J. Foster

I had come to see that the great tragedy in the church is not that rich Christians do not care about the poor but…

— Shane Claiborne

Poverty ... is already half-Christian by its very nature; it has everything to gain by a doctrine which makes so little of the present…

— Henry Parry Liddon

“The great fault of modern democracy -- a fault that is common to the capitalist and the socialist -- is that it accepts economic…

— Christopher Henry Dawson

The accumulation of wealth is a process which is of itself morally neutral. True, as Christianity teaches, riches bring temptations. But then so does…

— Margaret Thatcher

While all too many people live in dire poverty, others are caught up in materialism and lifestyles which are destructive of family life and…

— Pope Francis

Christ came to transform us from never enough people - to more than enough people; that through his poverty we may become rich.

— Miroslav Volf

The whole attempt to advance the kind of consumer society that depends for its growth on the ceaseless stimulation of unlimited covetousness among the…

— Lesslie Newbigin

“I am a Christian - but sometimes I feel very removed from Christianity. The Jesus Christ that I believe in was the man who…

— Bono

“Poverty alleviation occurs when the power of Christ's resurrection reconciles our key relationships through the transformation of both individual lives and local, national, and…

— Brian Fikkert