What Is the [True] Church?
RICHARD FOSTER A very important issue that comes up for those transitioning out of Adventism is the question of the church. Where should I go to church when there are […]
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Category: Doctrine
Adventism’s Excuse: “Present Truth”
COLLEEN TINKER We had been out of Adventism only a few years. My very Adventist parents-in-law were visiting one afternoon, and our conversation fell into a discussion of whether or […]
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Adventism Is Unbelief
KASPARS OZOLINS The apostle Paul wrote the following words in 2 Corinthians, perhaps his most gut-wrenching letter of all his epistles: “And even if our gospel is veiled, it is […]
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What is God’s Work of Creation?
Redeemer Catechism Series, Question 11 JORDAN QUINLEY As we continue working our way through the Redeemer Catechism, we come to question 11. In our previous article we addressed the question […]
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Daniel 1: God Is My Judge
PHIL HARRIS Having just finished a personal study covering the book of Revelation and being aware that Ellen G. White tied her teachings in with the secular book entitled Daniel […]
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Adventism Repairs the Veil
This past week I was preparing some material for the Answering Adventism platform and was reminded of how the subtle twistings of Ellen G. White are quietly woven through every […]
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Pondering the Rapture
COLLEEN TINKER As Nikki Stevenson and I have been walking through the book of Revelation in the Former Adventist Podcast, we have been bumping into questions about the rapture of […]
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Adventism’s Death Doctrine: Gospel or Deception
BY RICHARD FOSTER I remember when my wife and I were making our exit from Adventist theology, we were hearing talk of humans having souls or spirits that existed consciously […]
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“The Bible Is a Dirty Book”: Unbelief and Hatred for the God of the Bible
KASPARS OZOLINS This month, Loren Seibold, editor of Adventist Today, wrote a provocatively titled piece: “The Bible Is a Dirty Book: …which also contains the words of eternal life.” This […]
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Can I Trust God When Someone Sins Against Me?
COLLEEN TINKER Once again the correspondence we received during the past couple of weeks has yielded a subject that is so important we felt it deserved to be shared with […]
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What Are God’s Decrees and How Does He Carry Them Out?
Redeemer Catechism Series, Questions 9 and 10 JORDAN QUINLEY As we continue our study through the Redeemer Catechism, we address the next two questions that arise logically after examining how […]
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Revelation 22: New Heaven and New Earth, Part 2
PHIL HARRIS Preview Chapters 21 and 22 of Revelation share the common theme of the eternal New Jerusalem. It is appropriate to step back and review these verses before looking […]
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Spiritual Formation: We Must Be Bereans
ANSWERING THE CRITICS MARTIN L. CAREY “I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different […]
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Adventism and the Mountain of Fear
MYLES CHRISTIAN Each month I talk with hundreds of Adventists, and one of the constants that I hear from many of them is how much fear and anxiety they have. […]
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What Is Repentance?
COLLEEN TINKER Sometimes I am surprised by the way the Lord gets me to pay attention to things. One such situation occurred this week. It started on Sunday as Richard […]
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