Quote by Tony Campolo
Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who mad

Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and in so doing he kicked out a flying buttress that had been essential for holding up our cathedral of faith. – Tony Campolo

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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

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President Bush once said that marriage is a sacred institution and should be reserved for the union of one man and one woman. If this is the case – and most Americans would agree with him on this – then I have to ask: Why is the government at all involved in marrying people? – Tony Campolo

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Marriage should be viewed as an institution ordained by God and should be out of the control of the state. – Tony Campolo

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Im not Candide, nor Dr Pangloss, but we know that faith moves mountains. – Daniel Libeskind

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Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things we do not see. – Martin Luther

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Reason is the enemy of faith. – Martin Luther

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Faith is an act of rational choice, which determines us to act as if certain things were true, and in the confident expectation that they will prove to be true. – Dean Inge

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