Quotes in the News

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“We are to love the people of the world, no matter what they believe; we are not to love the value system of the world. And the problem today is a lot of Christians are   getting that reversed. They love the value system and hate the people.”
Rick Warren
Best-selling author and pastor of Saddleback Community Church in California

“Amnesty is what Jesus Christ gave us. So we should understand it is free of charge.”
Luis Cortes Jr.
President of Esperanza, a network of Hispanic evangelicals, calling for repairs to the U.S. immigration system, which he said is “not an issue of law, but an issue of God’s love” (RNS)

“Please don’t invoke your ‘Christian faith’ anymore and embarrass the people of God even further.”
Jim Wallis
President of Sojourners, addressing Sarah Palin’s comments on health care reform. She claimed the new plan would include a “death panel,” where bureaucrats would make life-and-death decisions (Sojourners blog/RNS)


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