Tony Campolo joins us regularly on Steve Brown Etc. Tony is professor emeritus at Eastern University and the founder of the Evangelical Association for the Promotion of Education, an organization that develops schools and social programs in various third world countries and in cities across North America. He's the author of 35 books, his most recent being Red Letter Christians: A Citizen's Guide to Faith and Politics. But most importantly, Tony is Our Favorite Lib.

Steve and Tony go way back.  You may remember a TV program they did together called Hashing it Out. They come from opposite ends of the political spectrum, but their discussions illustrate how two people can disagree and still really like each other.

Check out the following links to hear Tony's most recent appearances on Steve Brown Etc.

October 12, 2012 – Steve, Tony and Shane Claiborne talk about the book, Red Letter Revolution: What If Jesus Really Meant What He Said?

December 16, 2011 – Steve and Tony discus the difference Christmas makes in response to Steve's question, "What happened at Christmas, and is it working?"

September 9, 2011 – Join Steve and Tony for some good news, a discussion of simplicity and Tony's thoughts on the 10-year anniversary of 9/11.

May 20, 2011 – Join Steve, Tony and Peggy Campolo as they discuss civil disobedience, gay marriage and civil disagreement in the name of love.

February 25, 2011 – Join Steve, Tony and Peggy Campolo for spiritually charged conversation.

December 24, 2010 – Listen as Steve and Tony bring some infectious joy to the world.

May 7, 2010 – Steve and Tony talk about choosing love, not power.

April 2, 2010 – Join Steve and Tony as they talk about helping Haiti without creating dependence through paternalism.

February 12, 2010 – Steve Brown and Tony Campolo are two old men on a mission. Listen to hear why they keep truckin'.

November 20, 2009 – Join Steve and Tony Campolo as they talk about the ups and downs of today's youth, Obama's Nobel prize and how to disagree on issues without resorting to personal attacks.

September 4, 2009 – Sick of hearing the same old thing over and over again in the battle for health care reform? If so, don't miss Steve Brown and Tony Campolo on this edition of SBE.

August 7, 2009 – Steve Brown and Tony Campolo discuss forgiveness and unity. If you don't like it when a radio program brings you to tears, listen at your own risk.

June 5, 2009 – Join Steve and his old buddy Tony Campolo as they hang out, abuse each other and bring some wisdom on where to look for some hope in these troubled times.

February 6, 2009 – Steve and Tony talk about responsible Christian action in the midst of economic turmoil and the cleansing effects of crisis.

December 26, 2008 – Join Tony and Steve on this post-Christmas edition of SBE as we talk about President-elect Obama, race relations, evangelicals, abortion and the end of the world as we know it. Happy New Year!

July 18, 2008 – Steve talks with Tony about his efforts to represent pro-lifers "to the highest members of the Democratic Party."

November 30, 2007 – Tony and Stan Guthrie stop by SBE to talk about Stan's recent Christianity Today article titled, When Red is Blue: Why I am not a Red-Letter Christian.

September 28, 2007 – Tony Campolo and Mary Darling join Steve to talk about reconnecting ancient spiritual practices, evangelism, and justice.

June 29, 2007 – Tony and Steve talk about Muslims, Christians, and Jews…oh my!.

June 8, 2007 – Tony and Steve talk about the mixing of faith and politics.

March 10, 2007 – Tony and Steve discuss compromise, incremental change, and divisiveness in the context of Tony's book, Letters to a Young Evangelical.

January 13, 2007 – Tony talks about how contemplative practice fuels enthusiasm for evangelism and social justice and compares notes with Steve on their prayer lives.

December 9, 2006 – Tony and Steve discuss putting aside political divisiveness and working together for the good of the country.

October 28, 2006 – Tony talks with Steve about his work at Eastern University

August 12, 2006 – Tony talks with Steve about his book, The Church Enslaved: A Spirituality For Racial Reconciliation

Here's Tony's appearance on The Brown Sessions.