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John Clayton

"Between 1910 and 1950 approximately 350 lives of Jesus were published in the English language alone."

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"Between 1910 and 1950 approximately 350 lives of Jesus were published in the English language alone."

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"What is the origin of God?"
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"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."
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"We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of which we are made is real."
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"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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