Tony Campolo

“He [William Jennings Bryan] recognized that what Darwin proposed on the biological level, when applied on the societal level, might legitimize an ideology that supports the survival of the f...”

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

“Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament. Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.”

“I think the real place where most evangelicals have trouble with the Democratic Party is on the issue of abortion.”

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

“What is especially important is addressing the question of how religion can be enforced through political means and what can be done to create a political environment that, on the one hand,...”

“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 thei...”

“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...”

“When you talk about evangelicals, don't forget that a significant proportion of the evangelical community is African American. And most African Americans - well over 90 percent, thoroughly e...”

“After-school tutoring programs, care for the elderly, shelters for the homeless, disaster relief work, and a variety of other services would all benefit from government funding.”

“Flipping the dial through available radio stations there will blare out to any listener an array of broadcasts, 24/7, propagating Religious Right politics, along with what they deem to be 'o...”

“The Jesus of the Scripture transcends all nations and calls all nations into judgment.”

“From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence.”

“Because of the increase in life longevity, America can now assume that at any given time three, and perhaps four, former presidents will still be alive, even when the current president is oc...”

“Red Letter Christians believe in the doctrines of the Apostle's Creed, are convinced that the Scriptures have been inspired by the Holy Spirit, and make having a personal transforming relati...”

“Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and in so doing he kicked out a flying buttress that had been essential for holding...”

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

“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...”

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

“In baptism, new Christians become part of a body of fellow believers who are called to spiritually encourage one another and hold one another responsible for consistent Christian living.”