Most Evangelicals claim to be politically non-partisan, and say they only identify with the Republican Party because the Republicans are committed to 'family values.' Tony Campolo claimcommitevangelical Change image and share on social
Religion, for better or for worse, has been politicized in blatant ways that have seldom been equaled in American elections. Tony Campolo americanbadlyblatant Change image and share on social
From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence. Tony Campolo ambivalencebasebegin Change image and share on social
I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment. Tony Campolo capitalcontendimpossible Change image and share on social
But I contend that if we're providing total medical coverage for every man, woman, and child in Iraq, shouldn't we at least be doing the same thing for every man, woman, and child in the United States? Tony Campolo childcontendcoverage share on social
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 affirmchurchcontrol Change image and share on social
While a case can be made for intelligent design, I can't figure out why some Christians are so thrilled about that possibility. First of all, it doesn't prove there's a God. If anything, intelligent design lends support to some form of pantheism that defines God as immanent within nature. Tony Campolo casechristiandefine share on social
I propose that the government should get out of the business of marrying people and, instead, only give legal status to civil unions. Tony Campolo businesscivilgive Change image and share on social
There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the radically new understanding of human nature that made any religious explanation of the whats and whys of our personhood seem naive. Tony Campolo doubtenlightenmentexplanation 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