In the past, the Republican Party has depended on unified support at election time from Evangelical Christians. But times are changing! Tony Campolo changechristiandepend Change image and share on social
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 affirmcommitdemocrat share on social
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 abortioncommonillegal Change image and share on social
A strong case can be made for religious leaders to speak out on political issues. Tony Campolo caseissueleader Change image and share on social
But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't be up to the government. Tony Campolo blesscongregationdetermine Change image and share on social
Evangelicals need to take a good look at what their issues are. Are they really being faithful to Jesus? Are they being faithful to the Bible? Tony Campolo bibleevangelicalfaithful Change image and share on social
Certain things happened in the early church. Women who had never had any freedom suddenly have the ability to stand up and speak and be treated as equals within the life of the church. Tony Campolo abilitychurchearly Change image and share on social
If four years of university can increase your effectiveness of what you can do for others in the name of Christ, it is the best investment that you can make. But if the education is simply to get a job to make a lot of money, you have to raise the question of why you're doing it. Tony Campolo christeducationeffectiveness share on social
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 alarmchuckcirculate share on social
Most Evangelicals have the church to thank for the Sunday-school classes that taught us what the Bible says and paved the way for our eventual decisions to commit our lives to Christ. Tony Campolo biblechristchurch Change image and share on social