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Thanksgiving

J. Michael Shannon

Academic Dean and Professor of Preaching, Cincinnati Bible Seminary, Cincinnati Christian Unversity, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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A grandmother was showing her grandchildren one of those pictures of a Pilgrim family going to church on Thanksgiving Day. Thinking she might make a point, she said, "The Pilgrim children really enjoyed going to church with their mothers and fathers and praying to God." Her youngest grandson looked at her and asked, "So, why is their dad carrying that rifle?"