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.

Quote by John Clayton

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The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create...

The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create...

The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ,...

The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ,...

What is the origin of God?

What is the origin of God?

Just as a puppy can be more of a challenge than a gift, so too...

Just as a puppy can be more of a challenge than a gift, so too...

Thanksgiving is a time when the world gets to see just how blessed and how...

Thanksgiving is a time when the world gets to see just how blessed and how...

Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will...

Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will...

The purpose of this study is to offer a logical, practical, pragmatic proof of the...

The purpose of this study is to offer a logical, practical, pragmatic proof of the...

We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of...

We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of...

Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God...

Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God...

In the surface of the paper there is only length and width-there is no such...

In the surface of the paper there is only length and width-there is no such...

There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very...

There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very...

I believe any question that man can ask has a reasonable answer-at least an answer...

I believe any question that man can ask has a reasonable answer-at least an answer...

Not only are Christians writing about Jesus, but also Communists, Jews, atheists and agnostics are...

Not only are Christians writing about Jesus, but also Communists, Jews, atheists and agnostics are...

Christmas is the antithesis of Thanksgiving. Christmas is pretty much a man-made holiday.

Christmas is the antithesis of Thanksgiving. Christmas is pretty much a man-made holiday.

Since I was an atheist for many years and came to believe in God through...

Since I was an atheist for many years and came to believe in God through...

Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration,...

Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration,...

Could the one whom Christians worship be merely a mythological creation, or is he real?...

Could the one whom Christians worship be merely a mythological creation, or is he real?...

All holidays can be good times.

All holidays can be good times.

It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing...

It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing...

Why is it any more reasonable to believe that God has always been than it...

Why is it any more reasonable to believe that God has always been than it...