“Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.”
— Tony Campolo
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“Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.”
— Tony Campolo
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“I am looking for suggestions on what we can do about extremists within our own society. They cannot be ignored.”
— Tony Campolo
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Category: society
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“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, acknowledges the role of religion in society, while on the other hand does not impose one religion on the populace at the expense of all others.”
— Tony Campolo
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Category: religion
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“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
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Category: experience
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“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, acknowledges the role of religion in society, while on the other hand does not impose one religion on the populace at the expense of all others.”
— Tony Campolo
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Category: society
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“I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging them to understand that Haiti does not need clever Americans with newly contrived schemes for saving their country.”
— Tony Campolo
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Category: home
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“I contend the state ought to do its thing and provide legal rights for all couples who want to be joined together for life. The church should bless unions that it sees fit to bless, and they should be called marriages.”
— Tony Campolo
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Category: legal
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“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.”
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Category: wisdom
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“Sadly, we do a much better job of making people feel guilty than we do of delivering them from the guilt we create. We need to confess this and change our ways.”
— Tony Campolo
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“From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence.”
— Tony Campolo
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Category: government
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“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
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Category: business
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