Ted Haggard famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I called to buy some meth, but I threw it away.
-- Ted Haggard

#Crazy
I did not have a homosexual relationship with a man in Denver.
-- Ted Haggard

#Men #Denver #Homosexual
I am steady with my wife. I'm faithful to my wife.
-- Ted Haggard

#Wife #Faithful #My Wife
You know all the surveys say that evangelicals have the best sex life of any other group.
-- Ted Haggard

#Sex #Groups #Surveys
The third big idea is that we confess our sins to someone close to us--a friend or our spouse. I don't mean a public declaration of our shortcomings; I mean confession in the security of a trusted and living friend.
-- Ted Haggard

#Mean #Ideas #Sin
There is no such thing as a secret among our leaders; communication is very open and honest, and if it's not, then it can become seemingly brutal. You've heard my arguments for love, friends, and authenticity, but there are the deceivers, the manipulators, the control freaks, and the self-appointed teachers in the Body who would love to use our system for their own selfish purposes. We all know the realities of the old sin nature.
-- Ted Haggard

#Teacher #Selfish #Communication
Don't punish people who repent; heal them. I don't believe that private sin requires public rebuke or removal from office if repentance is taking place. However, when no evidence of true repentance exists, then discipline is in order.
-- Ted Haggard

#Believe #Order #People
I've never known anyone who has fallen into sin and been successfully restored by the formal church structure. Nor have I ever seen a formal church structure wisely deal with sin, enabling ministry to continue without interruption.
-- Ted Haggard

#Church #Ministry #Enabling
Today's biggest headlines are stories about people who thought they were doing something that was secret: Jesse Jackson's secret girlfriend and child, Monica Lewinski's private meetings with the president and confidential girl talk with Linda Tripp. Just think of the news stories we've watched on television...
-- Ted Haggard

#Girl #Children #Thinking
A fantasy of mine is to have an orgy with about six young college guys ranging from 18 to 22 in age.
-- Ted Haggard

#College #Guy #Age
The importance of the Bible to a church is to keep the church on track. The role of the Constitution in government is to keep the government on track.
-- Ted Haggard

#Government #Track #Church
The fact is I am guilty of sexual immorality. And I take responsibility for the entire problem. I am a deceiver and a liar. Thereâ€™s a part of my life that is so repulsive and dark that I have been warring against it for all of my adult life,
-- Ted Haggard

#Liars #Responsibility #Dark
If the evangelicals vote, they determine the election.
-- Ted Haggard

#Election #Vote #Determine
I am a firm believer in living as if there were no such thing as a secret. If we hide our sins and live in darkness, we will never get the healing we so desperately need; in fact, if it is hidden so well that we don't even recognize it, we may never even find forgiveness.
-- Ted Haggard

#Healing #Darkness #Secret
How much is your sin going to cost me?
-- Ted Haggard

#Cost #Sin
I want a church I can stay in for years. I don't want surprises, scandals, or secrets from my church leaders.
-- Ted Haggard

#Years #Leader #Secret
We donâ€™t have to debate about what we should think about homosexual activity, itâ€™s written in the Bible.
-- Ted Haggard

#Thinking #Debate #Should
I was referred to Mike Jones from the concierge at a Marriott hotel when I asked for a masseur.
-- Ted Haggard

#Hotel

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