Desmond Tutu Quotes about Heaven

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I would refuse to go to a homophobic heaven. No, I would say sorry, I mean I would much rather go to the other place.

I would refuse to go to a homophobic heaven. No, I would say sorry, I mean I would much rather go to the other place.

Desmond Tutu

Sorry, Mean, Heaven

"Desmond Tutu Would Prefer Hell Over A Homophobic Heaven". Desmond Tutu's statements during the United Nations’ launch of its gay-rights program in Cape Town, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 26, 2013.

I would refuse to go to a homophobic heaven.

Desmond Tutu

Heaven, Homophobic, Refuse

Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Carlton Abrams (2016). “The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World”, p.18, Penguin

I wonder whether they have rum and Coke in Heaven? Maybe it's too mundane a pleasure, but I hope so -- as a sundowner. Except, of course, the sun never goes down there. Oh, man, this heaven is going to take some getting used to.

Desmond Tutu

Men, Heaven, Coke

We have an extraordinary God. God is a mighty God, but this God needs you. When someone is hungry, bread doesn't come down from heaven. When God wants to feed the hungry, you and I must feed the hungry. And now God wants peace in the world.

Desmond Tutu

Peace, Heaven, Needs