“He [William Jennings Bryan] recognized that what Darwin proposed on the biological level, when applied on the societal level, might legitimize an ideology that supports the survival of the fittest, with all of its dire complications. Byran was able to envision the kind of society that Social Darwinism would create- the kind of exploitation that comes from unbridled capitalism, for instance- and chose to war against it.”

American sociologist, Baptist pastor, author, and public speaker

Tony Campolo was an American sociologist, Baptist pastor, author, and public speaker. Born Anthony Campolo Jr., he became known as a prominent voice on the evangelical left and served as a spiritual adviser to U.S. President Bill Clinton. He was also a frequent commentator on religious, political, and social questions, and appeared on programs including The Colbert Report, The Charlie Rose Show, Larry King Live, Nightline, Crossfire, Politically Incorrect, and The Hour.