Tim Otto > Quotes

“The disciples of Jesus were not to practice politics through the use of coercive power, but through servanthood.”
― Tim Otto, Oriented to Faith: Transforming the Conflict over Gay Relationships

“The fact that conservative Christians often feel closer to politically conservative non-Christians than to their liberal sisters and brothers in Christ, and vice-versa, makes me think we’re all more immersed in worldly ways of reasoning than we are in the Christian story. Just as Scripture makes it clear that Jew and Gentile, male and female, slave and free are one in Christ, conservatives and liberals need to know one another as “one” in Christ.”
― Tim Otto, Oriented to Faith: Transforming the Conflict over Gay Relationships