All holidays can be good times. John Clayton More Quotes by John Clayton More Quotes From John Clayton Thanksgiving is a time when the world gets to see just how blessed and how workable the Christian system is. The emphasis is not on giving or buying, but on being thankful and expressing that appreciation to God and to one another. John Clayton thanksgiving god time thankful 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. John Clayton political special thankful people There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very distant from the Christian system can see the beauty and the positive spirit that comes from the holiday. John Clayton thanksgiving positive beauty people Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete fabrication, at worst, of the original Jesus? John Clayton portrait best god son Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God and the fact that God offered a way for man to return to a positive relationship with Him. John Clayton man god positive relationship We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of which we are made is real. John Clayton real matter made reality Between 1910 and 1950 approximately 350 lives of Jesus were published in the English language alone. John Clayton alone english-language language jesus Thanksgiving is a season that is very much in accord with the themes and teachings of Jesus Christ. John Clayton very jesus-christ thanksgiving christ Since I was an atheist for many years and came to believe in God through my studies in science, it frustrated me to see students and parents who viewed faith and science as enemies. John Clayton me faith god science Could the one whom Christians worship be merely a mythological creation, or is he real? These questions have exercised many great minds and have been the dominant issue in New Testament studies during this century. John Clayton new great real worship Not only are Christians writing about Jesus, but also Communists, Jews, atheists and agnostics are taking up their pens to paint a portrait of Jesus. John Clayton portrait only paint writing The purpose of this study is to offer a logical, practical, pragmatic proof of the existence of God from a purely scientific perspective. John Clayton perspective study purpose god In the surface of the paper there is only length and width-there is no such thing as thickness. John Clayton thing only surface paper What is the origin of God? John Clayton origin god Why is it any more reasonable to believe that God has always been than it is to say that matter has always been? John Clayton say god matter believe I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish mistakes. John Clayton mistakes look poor time It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that were a part of my early life, some who might be following the same paths might not make those same mistakes. John Clayton mistakes prayer hope life Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will say, If there is a God and if he is a loving and merciful God, how do you explain the problems of suffering and death and all the tragedies that happen to people? John Clayton i-am god time death I believe any question that man can ask has a reasonable answer-at least an answer that is as consistent with God's existence as it is in opposition to God's existence. John Clayton answer man god believe Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New Testament and worship in the church? Was Jesus really raised from the dead? Is he really the divine Lord of lords? John Clayton dead church faith history
