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  • God Had no Need of Abraham’s Son

    (Detail of a ceiling fresco by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1729, Udine, Italy)by Jack Hoehn, February 25, 2015:    What happened on Mount Moriah?  Immoral religion, or immortal revelation?
    Why Worship This God?

    (Detail of a ceiling fresco by Giovanni Battista Ti…

  • Two Faces of Adventist Education

    guest columnistby Chester Hitchcock, February 26, 2015:    How thrilling it was to watch the PBS special called “Blueprint” that highlighted the reality of Adventist Education’s being superior to that of the public …

  • Open Letter to Elder Ted Wilson

    guestby Robert T. Johnston, Feb. 23, 2015:   I am writing to thank you and fellow denominational leaders for preserving ambiguity in the proposed revision to Fundamental Belief #6 (FB6). As a Seventh-day A…

  • The Mystery of the Disappeared Record Keeper

    Larry Downing hpmsby Lawrence G. Downing:    On a recent Saturday night a group of us met to view “The Record Keeper” (TRK)—all eleven episodes with a two-hour run-time. I had viewed the TRK trailer, but that short exp…

  • The Ultimate Form of Child Abuse

    guestby Nic Samojluk, February 17, 2015:     A recently created video by Loma Linda University [LLU] shows that physical, emotional, and sexual abuse in the Adventist community matches that of society in g…

  • Mining

    Hanson, Andrew hpmsby Andy Hanson, February 13, 2015:    Reader, Over the last few months I have accumulated a stack of magazines containing quotes taken from authors and readers of the Adventist Review, Adventist World…

  • The Inspired Expired-3

    Set Free From Inerrancy[Last of a three part series.]

    by Jack Hoehn, February 13, 2015:    What to Do with a Deceased Prophetess -

    [Part 1 of this series discussed the world Ellen White was born into and ministered in…

  • Jim White Visits Silver Spring

    Schwisow Edwin hpmsby Edwin A. Schwisow, AT Director of Development/Guest Writer, February 12, 2015:    What would happen to our Church today if James “Jim” White could visit? An interview with a young Adventist Today r…

  • How Should We Deal with Adventist Heretics? Do Our Mormon Friends Have the Right Idea?

    Erv Taylor hpmsby Ervin Taylor, February 11, 2015:     Mormon Voices, “an organization that seeks to assist the media in reporting on Mormon-related topics . . . [and which] is supportive of, but independent from, t…

  • What Would Daddy Do about the Ordination Issue?

    Monte Sahlin thumbnailBy Monte Sahlin, Feb. 11, 2015:    As Elder Ted Wilson, president of the General Conference, approaches what will likely be the make-or-break GC Session of his career, will his thoughts turn to his fa…

  • Liars

    Mark Gutman hpmsby Mark Gutman, February 10, 2015:    Brian Williams, NBC news anchor and “marquee face,” has “temporarily” stepped down from his post in the face of accusations of lying about a helicopter ride in Ir…

  • Strings & Angelic Hosts

    Larry Downing hpmsby Lawrence G. Downing, February 5, 2015:    An article by physicist Brian Greene, “Hanging by a String,” (SMITHSONIAN January 2015) rekindled thoughts that had lain dormant for a time.  He and others…

  • My Take: Pluralism

    Attiken Raj hpmsby Raj Attiken, February 5, 2015:     There is heightened anticipation about the upcoming General Conference Session in part because of at least two items that are slated to be on the agenda: authoriz…

  • A Question to Paul of Tarsus: Why the Delay?

    Erv Taylor hpmsby Ervin Taylor, February 4, 2015:     Question to Paul: “You expected that the return of Christ would occur in your own lifetime. We know now that you were wrong about that. You were off by two thous…

  • The Inspired Expired-2

    EGWOutput1What to Do with a Deceased Prophetess? [Part 2 of a three part series.]   By Jack Hoehn, February 4, 2015:    [Part 1 of this series attempted to show the kind of world Ellen Gould (Harmon) White was …