Two Futures Project

Endorsements

• The Luke-Acts narrative shows us that the Holy Spirit leads people to Jesus, and as a Spirit-filled follower of Jesus Chr... [MORE]
  - Paul Alexander, C.P. Haggard Graduate School of Theology, Azusa Pacific University
• The Two Futures Project dreams a noble dream of reducing and eventually eliminating nuclear weapons from our world.  It ... [MORE]
  - Leith Anderson, National Association of Evangelicals
• I am convinced that for a few nations to have nuclear weapons while telling others they cannot have them is unrealistic. ... [MORE]
  - Robert C. Andringa, Council for Christian Colleges & Universities
• What makes this moment and this movement so compelling for so many of us is that for years we've all had that image in ou... [MORE]
  - Rob Bell, Mars Hill Bible Church
• Even if you believe in a just war, you will have to be opposed to nuclear weapons because the devastation generated by su... [MORE]
  - Tony Campolo, Eastern University
• Thank you to the Two Futures Project for putting the threat of nuclear annihilation on the radar screen for the Church in... [MORE]
  - Noel Castellanos, CCDA
• In 1983, I urged Ronald Reagan to deliver what became his famous "Evil Empire" speech to the National Association of Evan... [MORE]
  - Richard Cizik, U.N. Foundation
• The elimination of nuclear weapons is one of those things that, before it happens, we say is impossible...and after it ha... [MORE]
  - Shane Claiborne 
• I have become convinced that the Two Futures Project is serious, creative, audacious, and above all necessary to Christia... [MORE]
  - Andy Crouch, Senior Editor, Christianity Today International
• I am hopeful that one day we will live in a nuclear weapon-free world where our children will look back and say, "I am so... [MORE]
  - Margaret Feinberg, Author of "Scouting the Divine"
• As someone who came of age during the dangerous latter days of the Cold War, I have long opposed nuclear weapons and drea... [MORE]
  - David Gushee, Mercer University
• Having worked on nuclear weapons policy for over a half-century, under nine consecutive U.S. Presidents, I know the impor... [MORE]
  - Ambassador (ret.) James Goodby, United States
• As a Christian and a former Congressman, I've experienced first-hand the impact that moral conviction can have in the hal... [MORE]
  - Ambassador Tony Hall 
• In an age when nuclear weapons are becoming more of a temptation to terrorism than a deterrence to war, I am glad to be o... [MORE]
  - Joel Hunter, Northland—A Church Distributed
• As a pastor and church leader, I am grateful for any effort that helps us understand more clearly our calling as Christia... [MORE]
  - Bill Hybels, Willow Creek Community Church
• Imagine a world in which we no longer face the threat of nuclear weapons in the hands of terrorists.  Imagine a world in... [MORE]
  - Lynne Hybels 
• Nuclear weapons are one of the few technologies I would call evil. All who stand for the good, beautiful and true should ... [MORE]
  - Kevin Kelly, "Wired" magazine
• I support the Two Futures Project because, of the many global threats to life and safety, none is potentially any greater... [MORE]
  - Mark Labberton, First Presbyterian Church, Berkeley
• The issue of Nuclear Proliferation dimmed when the Cold War ended.  However, the action of proliferation continued. This... [MORE]
  - Jo Anne Lyon, World Hope International, Alexandria, VA
• Seldom in history have three things come together as they have at this moment: 1) a supremely catastrophic danger, 2) the... [MORE]
  - Brian McLaren 
• At various points throughout history, Christians have found it necessary to put aside political and doctrinal differences... [MORE]
  - Jonathan Merritt, The Southern Baptist Environment and Climate Initiative
• The use of nuclear weapons can never be justified by Christian ethics. But that hasn't stopped Christians from arguing th... [MORE]
  - David Neff, Christianity Today International
• The Christian Cross is both vertical and horizontal.  These two planes speak to the transformational and missional call ... [MORE]
  - Sam Rodriguez, National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference
• Warmaking, and the numerous social and spiritual disasters that follow from it, have been a tragic blind spot in the Chri... [MORE]
  - Richard Rohr, O.F.M., Center for Action and Contemplation, Albuquerque, New Mexico
• The Two Futures Project is urgent and important—both strategically and morally. For our survival, b... [MORE]
  - Ronald J. Sider, Evangelicals for Social Action
• My father returned from World War II a Captain in the U.S. Navy. He saw the devastation in Japan, and said "Glen, we need... [MORE]
  - Glen Stassen, Fuller Theological Seminary
• When our nations raced to build alarming nuclear stockpiles, outspoken statements were made by some Roman Catholic and Ec... [MORE]
  - Rev. Dr. John R. W. Stott, CBE 
• There is no morally justifiable reason for the use of nuclear arms, an issue that somehow has flown under the radar of Ch... [MORE]
  - Cameron Strang, Relevant Magazine
• As one who grew up in fear of a nuclear holocaust and then served in the Army under the strong possibility that I would b... [MORE]
  - Chaplain (Colonel) Paul Vicalvi, United States Army, Retired, National Association of Evangelicals Chaplains Commission
• Christians cannot support the use of nuclear weapons because there is a categorical theological prohibition against indis... [MORE]
  - Miroslav Volf, Yale Divinity School
• As an evangelical who has been working for decades to oppose the destructiveness of nuclear weapons, I am heartened and e... [MORE]
  - Jim Wallis, Sojourners
• Time is running out on the possibility of achieving the responsible and verifiable elimination of nuclear weapons.  We o... [MORE]
  - Ambassador (ret.) George F. Ward, World Vision
• It would be difficult to imaging any thinking, feeling follower of Christ not endorsing the compellingly sane and reasona... [MORE]
  - James Emery White, Pastor, Professor and Author, Ranked Adjunctive Professor of Theology and Culture and former President, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary