“That's what they do in Europe. You go down to the city hall and you become legally connected. You have a civil union there. Then, if you're religious, you go down to the church, and the church blesses the union. That gets the problem solved.”
Author details
Other Tony Campolo Quotes
I contend the state ought to do its thing and provide legal rights for all couples who want to be joined together for life. The church should bless unions that it sees fit to bless, and they should be called marriages.
Tony Campolo 
60% of people like this quote
I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment.
Tony Campolo
58% of people like this quote
That's what they do in Europe. You go down to the city hall and you become legally connected. You have a civil union there. Then, if you're religious, you go down to the church, and the church blesses the union. That gets the problem solved.
Tony Campolo
57% of people like this quote
I'm a minister, and I serve as a minister in addition to being a university professor.
Tony Campolo
57% of people like this quote