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The destiny of America is to carry the gospel of Jesus Christ to all men everywhere.

The destiny of America is to carry the gospel of Jesus Christ to all men everywhere.

John Adams

Bible, Jesus, Destiny

The divinity of Jesus is made a convenient cover for absurdity. Nowhere in the Gospels do we find a precept for Creeds, Confessions, Oaths, Doctrines, and whole carloads of other foolish trumpery that we find in Christianity.

John Adams

Jesus, Faith Religion, Atheism

"Fictional character: John Adams". "Spirit", Book by William Edelen, 1989.

Mystery is made a convenient Cover for absurdity.

John Adams

Atheist, Jesus, Faith Religion

Diary of John Adams, www.beliefnet.com. February 13, 1756.

Major Greene this evening fell into some conversation with me about the Divinity and satisfaction of Jesus Christ. All the argument he advanced was, "that a mere creature or finite being could not make satisfaction to infinite justice for any crimes," and that "these things are very mysterious." Thus mystery is made a convenient cover for absurdity.

John Adams

Wisdom, Jesus, Justice

John Adams (1961). “Diary and Autobiography of John Adams: Diary, 1755-1770”, Belknap Pr