Quotes of: Evangelicals Keyword

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

Tony Campolo

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

Tony Campolo

I was lucky enough as a kid to spend most of my weekends at the Fillmore East. On a great night, that was like a Holy Roller evangelical church.

Paul Stanley

True, the apostles did not expressly say that people will be saved only if they repent, believe, and confess. But most evangelicals assume - with good reason - that this is what the apostles implied.

Lewis B. Smedes

Evangelicals need to take a good look at what their issues are. Are they really being faithful to Jesus? Are they being faithful to the Bible?

Tony Campolo

The Evangelical party in the Church of Scotland will lay all flat if they be not prevented.

Edward Irving

In the past, the Republican Party has depended on unified support at election time from Evangelical Christians. But times are changing!

Tony Campolo

Even political insiders recognize that years of political effort on behalf of Evangelical Christians have generated little cultural gain.

Tullian Tchividjian

People are invariably surprised to hear me say I am both an atheist and an agnostic, as if this somehow weakens my certainty. I usually reply with a question like, 'Well, are you a Republican or an American?' The two words serve different concepts an...

Godless: How an Evangelical Preacher Became One of America's Leading Atheists

Religious laws, in all the major religious traditions, have both a letter and a spirit. As I understand the words and example of Jesus, the spirit of the law is all-important whereas the letter, while useful… becomes lifeless and deadly without it....

God Laughs & Plays; Churchless Sermons in Response to the Preachments of the Fundamentalist Right

Prayer without study would be empty. Study without prayer would be blind.

Evangelical Theology

I had a born-again experience at the age of 33. As a result of that I found a church where I felt I was being fed properly. I don't say that as a reflection on Catholicism. But once I was born again, I got an evangelical spirit.

Bill McCartney

The age of the Earth is a hotly debated issue among evangelicals. Old Earthers believe, like most scientists, that the universe is billions of years old. Young Earthers measure the age of the universe in terms of thousands of years.

Norman Geisler

Whenever you feel like feeling like a devil's advocate, Bible-thump. That, in a worldly world, is the great irony and satire of evangelism.

Killosophy

was a communist and an atheist with a healthy contempt for his evangelical father.

The Politics Of Passion: Norman Bethune's Writing And Art

In the evangelical world, prying can be an indicator of compassion.

The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest University

If you read Islamic creationist literature, it's pretty much lifted from American evangelical literature.

Richard Dawkins

While attendance at traditional churches has been declining for decades... the evangelical movement is growing, and it is changing the way America worships.

Tom Brokaw

I think the real place where most evangelicals have trouble with the Democratic Party is on the issue of abortion.

Tony Campolo

I applaud the growing commitment of Evangelicals to the needs of the poor and oppressed in urban America.

Tony Campolo

In America, evangelical churches have often been bastions of conservatism, providing support for the status quo.

Tony Campolo