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Today, some of the most spiritual people I know claim to be without religion.
Tony Campolo
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Tony Campolo
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: February 25
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He saved us in order that He might begin to transform His world into the kind of world that He willed for it to be when He created it. … When Jesus saved us, He saved us to be agents of a great revolution, the end of which will come when the kingdoms of this world will become the Kingdom of our God
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I contend that Bush would be a lot more moderate if there weren't some fundamentalists breathing down his neck every time he wants to establish the state of Israel, every time he wants to do justice for the Palestinian people.
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As we consider the causes of depression, those of us in the church must face the ways we might be responsible for creating it.
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There's nothing wrong with making a lot of money, there's something wrong with keeping it.
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If America is too arrogant, too prideful to repent, it's not the kind of country that God wants it to be.
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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.
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Perhaps we would do well to listen to the likes of Rabbi Harold Kushner, who contends that God is not really as powerful as we have claimed.
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So I really would like to see both parties respond to the poor with greater commitment. But I've got to tell you, the Democrats, I feel, are doing a better job in that respect than Republicans are.
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