Religious Advocacy Quotes

There are those who would advocate that the voice of religion be silenced, or at least relegated to the purely private sphere.

Despite our significant public-policy differences, I commend Jim Wallis for advocating religious belief as an invaluable resource in addressing the urgent moral and social crises of our time.

One of my jobs in the White House was to romance religious leaders.

You can't expect to be on MTV and critique George Bush. You can't expect to be on BET or the cover of 'The Source' advocating Jesus Christ or Buddha or Hindu Krishna or Moses. As a conscious rap artist, you have to play in the arena that you're supposed to be in. What is that arena? That arena is the college market. The conscious rap artist woos the college market, even though the college market is the wildest, most sexed-out, drug-driven market in the country, possibly the world.

I am certain a great many believers and bible readers do believe in social justice.

We realize there is no political party or politician who fully takes into consideration the issues the church is about. This is nothing new to us.

We need faith leaders like Eman Beshtawii.

Their moral influence will then do infinitely more to advance the true interests of religion, than any measures which they may call on Congress to enact.

We need people who truly live their faith, represent their faith, speaking to the issues of faith through a faith prism as opposed to just having folks talking about faith when there is a crisis.

After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon law at that time still permitted.

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

When I was in charge of the Christian Coalition I was available to mobilize grass roots support for somebody.

We're going to pray a lot and picket a lot.