"There was no instruction to be thankful that……" — John Clayton
"There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. There was no nationalistic, political or ethnic superiority to be thankful for."
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25 Quotes by John Clayton
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The purpose of this study is to offer a logical, practical, pragmatic proof of the existence of God from a…
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We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of which we are made is…
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In the surface of the paper there is only length and width-there is no such thing as thickness.
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What is the origin of God?
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Why is it any more reasonable to believe that God has always been than it is to say that matter…
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I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments…
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It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that were…
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Since I was an atheist for many years and came to believe in God through my studies in science, it…
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Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will say, If there is a…
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Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in…
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Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete…
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My chosen exercise is cycling. I just love it.
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Fanaticism comes from any form of chosen blindness accompanying the pursuit of a single dogma.
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Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time.
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