W. Stanley Mooneyham

Quotes:

p.43 The causes of poverty are numerous...no single factor is solely responsible.

p. 45 My conclusion is that poverty is like a bleeding wound which never heals, hemorrhaging strength and life out of the body and contributing to the chronic sickness of society.

p. 57 The most basic and fundamental of all human needs is the need to be literate. Illiteracy is a millstone around a nation's neck.

p. 123 God loathes a church that revels in an impractical and unapplied piety.

p. 123 The church's prescribed activities can be prescribed into three areas: Worship and Teaching, Evangelism and Mission, Service and Social Action. Evangelicals have grabbed the first and second while liberals have grabbed the first and third.

p. 243 Ghandi said: "In my judgment the Christian faith does not lend itself to much preaching or talking. It is best propagated by living it and applying it...When will you Christians really crown [Jesus Christ] as the Prince and proclaim him through your deeds as the champion of the poor and the oppressed?… (altro)