I don't think we should discriminate against an organization or congregation because they're religious, if they're doing good work. But government can't subsidize proselytizing or worship or religious activity. It can't.

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We have got some mountains to move. Three billion people - half of God's children...

We have got some mountains to move. Three billion people - half of God's children...

Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to reveal a social disaster.

Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to reveal a social disaster.

Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to reveal a social disaster.

Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to reveal a social disaster.

We are prophetic interrogators. Why are so many people hungry? Why are so many people...

We are prophetic interrogators. Why are so many people hungry? Why are so many people...

But when we place God on our side of things, that we are now ridding...

But when we place God on our side of things, that we are now ridding...

You can't be evangelical and associate yourself with Jesus and what he says about the...

You can't be evangelical and associate yourself with Jesus and what he says about the...

The media seems to think only abortion and gay marriage are religious issues. Poverty is...

The media seems to think only abortion and gay marriage are religious issues. Poverty is...

Hope unbelieved is always considered nonsense. But hope believed is history in the process of...

Hope unbelieved is always considered nonsense. But hope believed is history in the process of...

No, we are not the master of the state, said King. We are not the...

No, we are not the master of the state, said King. We are not the...

The left and right are not religious categories. They're often not even value categories.

The left and right are not religious categories. They're often not even value categories.

Martin Luther King Jr. really understood the role of the churches when he said, 'The...

Martin Luther King Jr. really understood the role of the churches when he said, 'The...

I'm often asked what I think about the faith of the President George W. Bush....

I'm often asked what I think about the faith of the President George W. Bush....

When evangelical leaders can persuade the president to be concerned about what's happening in Sudan,...

When evangelical leaders can persuade the president to be concerned about what's happening in Sudan,...

If the president is going to use so much language of theology and the Bible,...

If the president is going to use so much language of theology and the Bible,...

The great thing about social movements is everybody gets to be a part of them.

The great thing about social movements is everybody gets to be a part of them.

I think it's a good thing for a president or political leaders to want to...

I think it's a good thing for a president or political leaders to want to...

But when one believes that you've been appointed by God for a particular mission in...

But when one believes that you've been appointed by God for a particular mission in...

So when the only domestic social policy is tax cuts that mostly benefit the wealthiest...

So when the only domestic social policy is tax cuts that mostly benefit the wealthiest...

What is my calling? What am I supposed to do? I think running for office,...

What is my calling? What am I supposed to do? I think running for office,...

I met the president when he was president-elect at a meeting in Austin. He spoke...

I met the president when he was president-elect at a meeting in Austin. He spoke...