This is the fifth post in a seven-part series for Spectrum’s 2017 Summer Reading Group. Each post will be drawn from chapters of the book Humanism and the Death of God by Ronald E. Osborn.

Not since Archie Bunker first introduced Seventh-day Adventists to American television viewers in the mid-seventies with his memorable line “Raise him a Luferan if you want, raise him a Norman...