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Tony Campolo
Tony Campolo
American Clergyman
Born: Feb 25, 1935
Bible God Government People Think Time
Related authors: Billy Graham Charles R. Swindoll Henry Ward Beecher Jim Elliot Joel Osteen John C. Maxwell Norman Vincent Peale Thomas S. Monson
What we need to affirm is that Jesus is neither a Democrat nor a Republican. Whenever we marry Jesus to a political party, we are committing the sin of idolatry. We are making Jesus into the image of our political party. Tony Campolo
Political Party Our Neither Marry Sin Democrat Making Idolatry Nor Affirm Political Party Committing Whenever Republican Image Jesus Need
If America is too arrogant, too prideful to repent, it's not the kind of country that God wants it to be. Tony Campolo
God Country Arrogant Too Kind Repent America Wants
It has been said that people never do evil with more enthusiasm than when they do it in the name of God. Tony Campolo
God People Evil Enthusiasm Has-Been More Never Name Said Been Than
Who's to say that there is any more support for Freud's psychoanalytic concept of the superego than there is for that old time religion that asserted that there is a God who ordains what is right and wrong, and that His righteousness endures for all generations? Tony Campolo
God Time Religion Righteousness Old Say More Wrong Generations Support Concept Freud His Than Any Endures Psychoanalytic Who Old-Time Asserted Right Right And Wrong
I don't think that John Kerry is the Messiah or the Democratic Party is the answer, but I don't like the evangelical community blessing the Republican Party as some kind of God-ordained instrument for solving the world's problems. Tony Campolo
Blessing World Problems Party Community Think Kind John Solving Some John Kerry Like Democratic Instrument Democratic Party Messiah Answer Republican Republican Party Evangelical Kerry
Let us preach Christ, let us be faithful to proclaiming the Gospel, but let's leave judgment in the hands of God. Tony Campolo
God Christ Judgment Faithful Preach Gospel Leave Hands Proclaiming Us Let Us
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
Character People World Become Live Our Out Ideal Longer Goal Who
The Jesus of the Scripture transcends all nations and calls all nations into judgment. Tony Campolo
Judgment All Nations Calls Nations Transcends Scripture Jesus
A career public speaker is not what I'm called to be. I'm called to be a critic. Tony Campolo
Critic Public Speaker Career
An evangelical is somebody who, first of all, has a very high view of Scripture, believes it's an infallible message from God. Tony Campolo
God Somebody First High Message First Of All Infallible Very Scripture View Evangelical Who Believes
My task as a citizen is to get the government to do more good and less inefficient and wasteful work. Tony Campolo
Work Government Good Citizen More Inefficient Task Get Less Wasteful
When there is conflict between what God requires and the demands of the government, each of us has an important decision to make concerning taxes. Tony Campolo
God Government Conflict Decision Important Between Demands Important Decision Make Concerning Taxes Us Requires Each
While I can see how the government has, at times, wasted taxpayers' money, and I can admit that too often its programs are ineffective, I also can see the good that government does. Tony Campolo
Government Good Money Too Programs See Admit Also Ineffective Does How Times Often While Taxpayers Wasted
Insofar as the church fails to do the will of God, I am called upon to help it discover and to do the will of God; and I am called upon to help the government to do the same. Tony Campolo
God Government Church Will Insofar Fails Am Discover Same Help
Often, we ignore the fact that our spiritual condition and psychological state of mind are highly affected by what is happening to us physically. Tony Campolo
Spiritual Mind State Our Physically Fact Highly Affected Condition Often Psychological Happening Us Ignore
Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament. Tony Campolo
Women Opportunities Men Given New Testament Privileges New Testament Same
The reason why I buy into the Democratic Party more than the Republican Party is because there are over 2,000 verses of Scripture that deal with responding to the needs of the poor. Tony Campolo
Buy Needs Party Responding More Over Democratic Democratic Party Because Deal Verses Than Republican Republican Party Scripture Poor Reason Why
I applaud the growing commitment of Evangelicals to the needs of the poor and oppressed in urban America. Tony Campolo
Needs Commitment Oppressed America Urban Poor Evangelicals Growing Applaud
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, but I believe it to be true. Tony Campolo
Leadership Woman Problems Be True Own Believe Statement Intimidated Harsh Guy He Masculinity True Concepts Real His Real Problems
The traditional spokespersons for the Evangelicals, such as Chuck Colson and James Dobson, have become alarmed about this drift away from the 'Family Values' issues that they believe should be the overwhelming concerns of Evangelicals. They have expressed their displeasure in letters of protest circulated through the religious media. Tony Campolo
Family Values Become Overwhelming Believe Chuck Religious About Drift Through Concerns Protest Issues Traditional Family Values James Should Evangelicals Displeasure Expressed Media Away Letters
What if Barack Obama established a Presidential Advisory Committee that would meet once every couple of months, bringing together the former presidents for a conference in order to seek their collective wisdom? There is a wealth of experience in former presidents that generally goes untapped. Tony Campolo
Wisdom Together Experience Wealth Collective Every Meet Once Presidential Months Presidents Obama Would Seek Generally Untapped Couple Advisory Conference What If Goes Committee Established Order Former Barack Barack Obama Bringing
If marriage really is a sacred institution, then why is the government controlling it, especially in a nation that affirms separation of church and state? Tony Campolo
Government Marriage Church Nation Controlling Separation State Church And State Sacred Institution Then Really Why
Through the ages, God has used the church to keep alive and pass down the story of what Christ has done for us. Tony Campolo
God Christ Church Down Alive Through Pass Done Story Us Ages Used Keep
A Christian school should be a place where young men and young women go through a period of spiritual formation and development so that they come out incredibly more proficient at living out their calling than they would have been had they not gone to school. Tony Campolo
Spiritual Women School Men Young Gone Living Christian Incredibly Out Would More Through Had Development Come Period Calling Go Been Than Where Formation Place Young Men Young Women Should Proficient
Prior to ROE V. WADE, abortions were common even though they were illegal. I don't think making them illegal again is going to solve the problem. Tony Campolo
Problem Abortion Think Though Solve Prior Making Wade Were Roe Going Common Again Them Illegal Even
That's what they do in Europe. You go down to the city hall and you become legally connected. You have a civil union there. Then, if you're religious, you go down to the church, and the church blesses the union. That gets the problem solved. Tony Campolo
You Problem Church Become Down City Religious Solved City Hall Civil Hall Go Legally Gets Then Union Europe Connected
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