Best quotes by Tony Campolo on God

Checkout quotes by Tony Campolo on God

• ‟ It has been said that people never do evil with more enthusiasm than when they do it in the name of God.

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• ‟ Let us preach Christ, let us be faithful to proclaiming the Gospel, but let's leave judgment in the hands of God.

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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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• ‟ Nowhere in the Hebrew Scriptures does it say that God is omnipotent.

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• ‟ I'm not denying that depression can be spiritually induced. Guilt from having wronged and hurt others can bring it on. A sense of having failed to live out the will of God can give rise to depression. Certainly the fear of death and what might follow can sap the joy out of life.

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• ‟ An evangelical is somebody who, first of all, has a very high view of Scripture, believes it's an infallible message from God.

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• ‟ My theology is such that the God who loves Israel and will not forsake Israel - which is why I want to see Israel have a secure nation with secure borders - also loves the Palestinians.

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• ‟ I don't doubt that God can bring good out of tragedies, but the Bible is clear that God is not the author of evil!

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• ‟ 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.

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• ‟ I think it goes back to the fact that the evangelical community often does not have a biblical vision of God.

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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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• ‟ Whenever there is a catastrophe, some religious people inevitably ask, 'Why didn't God do something? Where was God when all those people died?'

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• ‟ 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.

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