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Numbers—an Introduction

In any poll of Christian opinion as to the most boring biblical book, Numbers would come second only to Leviticus. Its lengthy census lists, legislation for sacrifices and descriptions of priestly duties do not warm the hearts of most of us.

Popular radio commentator Paul Harvey died over the weekend in a Phoenix, Arizona hospital. Harvey's "The Rest of the Story" made him a mainstay of American radio journalism and endeared him to the public. Harvey was 90 years old.

According to Adherents.com, Harvey joined the Seventh-day Adventist Church in 2000, and attended services at the Camelback Adventist Church in Scottsdale, Arizona. He occasionally quoted from Ellen G. White during broadcasts.
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To describe the experience in a word would best be articulated by “anticipation.” That is precisely what earlier religious settlers to the New World were experiencing with every crashing sound of the Atlantic against the hull of their ship and their dreams—dreams that were embodied in a hope to live their lives and practice their religion as they pleased. As their ships progressed further out to sea and land became a distant memory, they had only the warmth of their dreams to brave the cold of fear all around them.

For those who care, most marshmellows contain animal products and this CNBC story highlights a Loma Linda University researcher who is on the case. . .

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