6 Quotes & Sayings By Steve Stockman

A Texas-born lawyer and former U.S. Congressman, Steve Stockman is a true American success story. He is a champion of the free market, the Constitution, conservative principles, and the U.S. Constitution Read more

He represents Texas' 36th Congressional District, which encompasses Houston's east side, Sugar Land, Katy, Missouri City, Pasadena and most of Fort Bend County.

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Let the systematic theologian spell it out. Let the artists throw out thoughts and slants, maybe even slants no one else has thought of. They should give another view of something familiar to help us learn more about it. They should deal with love, life, good, evil, God, the world and faith. Many of the biblical writers were poets more than they were theologians. Poets and prophets ranted and raved, and storytellers wrote great yarns that all had different slants on God and life and faith. Perhaps the poet's absence from the Church for many centuries has left it deprived of much insight. . Steve Stockman
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Evangelicals believe they are saved by grace through faith but then add a man-made waiver that you have to work as hard as you can can meet middle-class behavioral patterns to hang onto it. Steve Stockman
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If you ask an Irishman for directions, he might be quick to answer, Well if I were going there, I would not start here. Steve Stockman
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The evangelical wing of the Church spends a lot of energy on being "born again" but little time on "growing up" again. There is a failing to encourage newborn believers out of the maternity ward and into a big world where they will spend the rest of their spiritual lives trying to find what they are looking for. Steve Stockman
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The very purpose of the Second Amendment is to stop the government from disallowing people the means to defend themselves against tyranny. Any proposal to abuse executive power and infringe upon gun rights must be repelled with the stiffest legislative force possible. Steve Stockman