Anthony Campolo

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:advocacy Poverty alleviation
Environmental stewardship
Racial reconciliation
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Eastern_University
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Gordon-Conwell_Theological_Seminary
gptkb:Eastern_University
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_Eastern_University
gptkbp:birthDate February 25, 1934
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Lisa_Campolo
gptkb:Tony_Campolo_Jr.
gptkbp:events Author of numerous articles and books
Involved in the 1960s civil rights movement
Speaker at the National Prayer Breakfast
Speaker at various universities and churches
Participated in the 1994 World Evangelical Fellowship
Co-founder_of_the_Evangelical_Association_for_the_Promotion_of_Education
Founder_of_the_Red_Letter_Christians_movement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Anthony Campolo
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Progressive_Christianity
Emerging church movement
Christian left
Social gospel movement
Evangelical_social_ethics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Wesley
Wesleyan theology
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Evangelical_Christianity
Social justice advocacy
gptkbp:notableQuote "We need to be the kind of people who are willing to take risks for the sake of the gospel."
"The kingdom of God is a party."
"I believe that God is calling us to be a voice for the voiceless."
"I have a dream that one day, the church will be a place where all people can come together."
"The church should be a place of hope and healing for all people."
gptkbp:notableWork Speaking My Mind
The God of Intimacy and Action
The_Kingdom_of_God_is_a_Party
gptkbp:occupation professor
author
speaker
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Progressive_Christian
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Penny_Campolo
gptkbp:website http://www.tonycampolo.org