Quote by Tony Campolo
There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslau

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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I, for one, am quite willing to join the forgive, forget and move on crowd, but it does make me wonder if Evangelicals are going to sound believable when they say that they tend to vote Republican because of their religious commitments to the family. – 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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I dont know of many evangelicals who want to deny gay couples their legal rights. However, most of us dont want to call it marriage, because we think that word has religious connotations, and were not ready to see it used in ways that offend us. – Tony Campolo

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Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that. – Xun Zi

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Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street. – William Blake

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All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit. – Sophocles

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To him who, in the love of Nature, holds
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A various language. – William Cullen Bryant

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