June 5–11
Lesson 11: “New Covenant Sanctuary” This week’s lesson compares the sacrificial system of the Israelites with what Adventism teaches about the heavenly sanctuary. The lesson does not go into […]
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Who is responsible for sin? In your most recent episode of Former Adventist Podcast you stated it looks like Adam was responsible for teaching Eve she was not to eat […]
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Levitical Food Laws Teach Grace
KASPARS OZOLINS For former Adventists, the subject of SDA dietary teachings evokes many strong reactions. Central to leaving Adventism for us has been a proper understanding of biblical covenants, and […]
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Are Humans More Than Living Bodies?
COLLEEN TINKER “I used to think Jesus’ miracles were like the healings the disciples did,” my friend Rosalie admitted to me as I held the phone with one hand and […]
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6. The Two-Horned Beast and the Messages
Seventh-day Adventists lay great stress upon their interpretation of this symbol. Rev. 13:11-18. Their theory of the mark of the beast, and his image, the seal of God, the Third […]
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May 29–June 4
Lesson 10: “The New Covenant” I admit it: this next week’s Sabbath School lesson is so dishonest, is such an egregious perversion of Scripture, that I have a visceral […]
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Need Great Controversy help My sister-in-law is an Adventist of 40 years’ vintage. We are evangelical Christians. Thus we have a little bit of a conflict. I have learned so […]
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Swept Clean But Dirtier
COLLEEN TINKER I recently had a conversation with a former Adventist whom I have known for many years. This person is struggling with some serious medical concerns that are hard […]
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The Great Controversy Requires Sabbath
DALE RATZLAFF The Adventist great controversy paradigm shaped by Ellen White’s (EGW) vision of the same name is built—not on Jesus the cornerstone—but on its own cornerstone of the law. […]
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5. My Objections to the Seventh-day Adventist System
1. It was born in a mistake. The origin of Adventism was in the Millerite time-setting of 1843 and 1844, which all know was a mistake. 2. That work produced […]
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Risking heaven for a cup of tea Hello there; greetings from Australia! Earlier this year, my female cousin traveled from South Australia to visit her father in my state of […]
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The Heavens Declare God’s Majesty
BY ROLAANT MCKENZIE “The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork. Day to day pours out speech, and night to night reveals knowledge. […]
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Revelation 2 & 3: Studying the Seven Churches of Asia
BY PHIL HARRIS When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, “Fear not, I am the first […]
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4. Origin, History, and Failures of Adventism
Every little while, from the days of Christ till now, individuals, and often large sects, have arisen, proclaiming the Second Advent at hand and themselves the God-appointed messengers to warn […]
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