This belief is grounded in the Gospel of John passage “ You heard me say, ‘ I am going away and I am coming back to you .’ If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.

This follows from the verse in John 6: 44, " No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him.

In John 14: 31 Jesus explains that his sacrifice was performed so: " that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do.

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This was Eddy's understanding of Jesus ' saying: " He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also ; and greater works than these shall he do, because I go unto my Father " ( John 14: 12 ).

* Voices on Antisemitism Interview with Father John Pawlikowski from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Other names connected to the city include Max Born, physicist and Nobel laureate ; Charles Darwin, the biologist who discovered natural selection ; David Hume, a philosopher, economist and historian ; James Hutton, regarded as the " Father of Geology "; John Napier inventor of logarithms ; chemist and one of the founders of thermodynamics Joseph Black ; pioneering medical researchers Joseph Lister and James Young Simpson ; chemist and discoverer of the element nitrogen, Daniel Rutherford ; mathematician and developer of the Maclaurin series, Colin Maclaurin and Ian Wilmut, the geneticist involved in the cloning of Dolly the sheep just outside Edinburgh.

Speaking in Carlow in June 2010, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and Green Party leader John Gormley said the Labour Party is coming very close to being the " Father Ted of Irish politics " because, according to Gormley, they have no policies.

In 1897 Father John Gerard of Stonyhurst College, namesake of John Gerard ( who, following the plot's discovery, had evaded capture ), wrote an account called What was the Gunpowder Plot ?, alleging Salisbury's culpability.

Though the Virginia Plan was an outline rather than a draft of a possible constitution, and though it was extensively changed during the debate ( especially by John Rutledge and James Wilson in the Committee of Detail ), its use at the convention led many to call Madison the " Father of the Constitution ".

John Locke FRS (; 29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704 ), widely known as the Father of Classical Liberalism, was an English philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers.

John Chrysostom ( c. 347 – 407, ), Archbishop of Constantinople, was an important Early Church Father.

* 1928 – Father John S. Romanides, Greek priest and professor ( d. 2001 )

However, the Founding Father who perhaps most studied and valued Machiavelli as a political philosopher was John Adams, who profusely commented on the Italian's thought in his work, A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America.

* 1789 – Pope Pius VI appoints Father John Carroll as the first Catholic bishop in the United States.

In the poem A Hymn to God the Father, John Donne, married to Anne More, reportedly puns repeatedly: " Son / sun " in the second quoted line, and two compound puns on " Donne / done " and " More / more ".

For instance, the Catholic priest Father John A. Hardon insists that " Christianity is not mythology.

St. John Fisher College was founded as a men's college in 1948 by the Basilian Fathers and with the aid of Father James E. Kearney, then the Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester.

Of those who took part in the council's opening session, four have become pontiffs to date: Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini, who on succeeding Pope John XXIII took the name of Paul VI ; Bishop Albino Luciani, the future Pope John Paul I ; Bishop Karol Wojtyła, who became Pope John Paul II ; and Father Joseph Ratzinger, present as a theological consultant, who became Pope Benedict XVI.

The Rainbow Affair is notable for its thinly disguised cameo appearances by The Saint, Miss Marple, John Steed, Emma Peel, Tommy Hambledon ( at whose flat Solo and Ilya encounter Steed and Peel ), Neddie Seagoon, Father Brown, a retired, elderly Sherlock Holmes, and Dr. Fu Manchu.

* Skemp, Sheila L. Benjamin and William Franklin: Father and Son, Patriot and Loyalist ( 1994 )- Ben's son was a leading Loyalist

Tolkien Encyclopedia compares Tolkien's Father Christmas with L. Frank Baum's Santa Claus, as he appears in The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus:

On 7 May 1943, Lieutenant Commander Draper L. Kauffman, " The Father of Naval Combat Demolition ," was directed to set up a school and train people to eliminate obstacles on an enemy-held beach prior to an invasion.

Larry Tye describes in his book, " The Father of Spin: Edward L. Bernays & The Birth of PR ", some situations in twentieth-century America where tobacco and alcohol companies used techniques to make certain behaviors more socially acceptable.

In 1901 the then pastor Father A. L. Bacchioci moved to the new nearby village of Eunice, of which Chataîgnier became a mission at that time.

In 1888, Mirbeau published L ' Abbé Jules ( Abbé Jules ), the first pre-Freudian novel written under the influence of Dostoyevsky to appear in French literature ; the text featured two main characters: l ' abbé Jules and Father Pamphile.

L. J. Brutus is a leading character in Shakespeare's Rape of Lucrece and in Nathaniel Lee's Restoration tragedy ( 1680 ), Lucius Junius Brutus ; Father of his Country.

Voltaire called him " L ' Abbé Mords-les " (" Father Bite-them "), because of his ready and biting wit.

Father and son team Leslie Gonda and Louis L. Gonda founded ILFC in 1973 along with Steven F. Udvar-Hazy.

American Dr. James D. W. Strong, the Father of the Philippine Rubber Industry, inaugurated the first rubber plantation in the Philippines ( inauguration was attended by President Manuel L. Quezon no-less ) in Baluno, a plaque and shrine to this pioneering individual may be visited in the same Barangay to this day.

Cowan was a direct descendant of L. L. Langstroth, the " Father of Modern Beekeeping ", and a distant relative of Katherine Drexel, a Catholic saint.

The Union Party was a short-lived political party in the United States, formed in 1936 by a coalition of radio priest Father Charles Coughlin, old-age pension advocate Francis Townsend, and Gerald L. K. Smith, who had taken control of Huey Long's Share Our Wealth movement after Long's assassination in 1935.

* My Father in the Gospel, by Bishop W. L.

* My Father in the Gospel, by William L. Bonner

The theological aspect of his works is best treated by the Assumptionist Father L. Petit in Alfred Vacant's Dictionnaire de theologie ( Paris, 1900, cols.

Father Hector L. Bolduc convinced the current owners of the property to give St. Mary's and buildings to the SSPX and use it as a tax write off in which they received more money than if it have been sold.

All of Niagara's 25 presidents, including its current president, Father Joseph L. Levesque, C. M., have been Vincentian priests.

The gothic revival building, designed by P. L. Morin and Father Felix Martin, is 71 meters long and 32 meters wide ; the steeple reaches a height of 69 meters.

These include Becker, Carpoolers, Comedy Central Presents, Committed, Desperate Housewives, Dinner for Five, Father of the Pride, Grounded for Life, Hot Properties, I Love the ' 70s, I'm with Her, In Plain Sight, Jimmy Kimmel Live !, Joey, Just Shoot Me !, L. A. Blues, Las Vegas, Less Than Kind, Lilo & Stitch: The Series, Little Mosque on the Prairie, Lovespring International, MADtv, Mr. Show, Odd Job Jack, Saturday Night Live, Scrubs, Sketch Pad, South Park, Testing Bob, The King of Queens, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, The New Adventures of Old Christine, The Prodigious Hickey, Stargate Atlantis, The Tick, Tom Goes to the Mayor, What's Up Peter Fuddy ?, What's New, Scooby-Doo ?, Brothers & Sisters, Will & Grace, Hot in Cleveland, True Jackson VP, Eureka and Leverage.

* Webster Bull, My Father, My Brother: A History of Godfrey L. Cabot Inc. ( 1986 ).

* 1949: Meets the Dominican Father Marie-Alain Couturier, the editor-in-chief of the ecclesiastical art magazine L ’ Art Sacré, who introduces him to Henri Matisse.

His other significant credits include Broadway appearances in Carousel, First Impressions, and The Deputy ; off-Broadway appearances in Winkelberg, The Threepenny Opera, Livin ' the Life, and The Father ; L ' Histoire du Soldat at New York City Opera ; and national tours of The Rainmaker ( with future All My Children co-star Frances Heflin ), The King and I, Funny Girl, and The Threepenny Opera.

Individual endorsers belonging to the Consistent Life organization include Father Daniel Berrigan, Sister Joan Chittister, theologian Harvey Cox, Village Voice columnist Nat Hentoff, Father Theodore Hesburgh, actress Patricia Heaton, L ' Arche founder Jean Vanier, activist Jim Wallis, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and Nobel Peace Prize laureates Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama, Mairead Corrigan Maguire and Adolfo Pérez Esquivel.