Red Letter Revolution invites readers into a candid conversation between Shane Claiborne and Tony Campolo, examining how a Christianity consciously centered on Jesus’ own words can reshape personal faith and public witness. Framed as a dynamic dialogue, the book offers a fresh blueprint for following the Bible’s “red letters” in a fractured world.
Topics range from liturgy and community to Islam, homelessness, homosexuality and civil disobedience, each framed by Christ’s explicit teachings. Claiborne and Campolo reveal how a Jesus-centered approach often leads to conclusions that contrast with mainstream evangelical culture.
Deepening the conversation across more than twenty critical topics, Claiborne and Campolo apply Jesus’ directives to issues like wealth, hell, evangelism and interfaith relations. Their discussions reveal unexpected perspectives that often depart from mainstream evangelical conclusions, inviting readers to rethink assumptions and embrace a faith driven by radical love and justice.
- A call to sacrificial love and service
- Reimagining community and worship
- Addressing contemporary social and ethical issues
Whether you’re seeking a clearer connection between belief and action or curious about a faith rooted in the Gospels’ own message, this manifesto offers practical guidance and thought-provoking insights on living out Jesus’ teachings today.
