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

Quote by Tony Campolo

Book:Letters To A Young Evangelical

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Letters To A Young Evangelical

This book is a compilation of letters intended to provide spiritual advice and personal insights to young individuals within the Evangelical Christian community. more

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Tony Campolo is an American pastor and public speaker known for his inspiring speeches and advocacy for social justice. Born on February 25, 1935, he holds honorary doctorates from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Union Theological Seminary in New York. Campolo has had a wide-ranging impact in the religious and social sectors, with his writings and speeches inspiring countless individuals, particularly in the areas of social justice and religious faith. more

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