John Scott:
CLASS OF 1975
Petoskey High SchoolClass of 1975
Petoskey, MI
John's Story
John is from Petoskey, Michigan. John's schools include Petoskey High School. John works(ed) at United Methodist Church.
Music John likes includes John Prine, Sufjan Stevens, Folk Music. Books John likes include Archie Comics, Simple Church, Harry Potter. Movies John likes include Napoleon Dynamite. TV shows John likes include Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe, Sienfeld, Smash Lab.
One of John's favorite quotes is:"The greatest need of humankind is the knowledge of God. (Francis Fenelon)
All around you, people will be tiptoeing through life, just to arrive at death safely. But dear children, do not tiptoe. Run, hop, skip, or dance, just don't tiptoe! (Shane Claiborne quoting one of his college professors)
Why do we people in churches seem like cheerful, brainless tourists on a packaged tour of the Absolute? .... Does anyone have the foggiest idea what sort of power we so blithely invoke? Or, as I suspect, does anyone believe a word of it? The churches are children playing on the floor with their chemistry sets, mixing up a batch of TNT to kill a Sunday m...Expand for more
orning. It is madness to wear ladies' straw hats and velvet hats to church; we should all be wearing crash helmets. Ushers should issue life preservers and signal flares; they should lash us to our pews. For the sleeping god may wake someday and take offense; or the waking god may draw us out to where we can never return. (Annie Dillard in Teaching a Stone to Talk)
"...whatever I want to! Gosh!" (Napoleon Dynamite responding to the question, "what are you going to do?")
God sent his Son. Today God sends us. Each one of us is sent by God. Why are we sent? We are sent to be his love among the people, to bring his love and compassion to the world, especially the poor. We must not be afraid to love. When we are afraid to love we are miserable. (Mother Teresa)
...the choice is yours... (Morpheus to Neo when offering the pills of reality and ignorance)
I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one come to the Father but through me. (Jesus Christ)
What if there are some things God will not or cannot do, until or unless we pray? (Maxie Dunnam)".
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