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Written By: Matthew Quartey

July 16, 2020

Do Prophets, Including Ellen White,...
We are paralyzed regarding Ellen White's authority because we have not come to terms with the reality that her prophetic role did not confer...
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Written By: Hanz Gutierrez

July 09, 2020

Destiny, Fear and Faith in the Time of...
A noble religious and ethical attitude should be qualified, not only by the degree of conviction, but also by the degree of flexibility it creates in...
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Written By: Courtney Ray

July 02, 2020

Take What I Give
If your motivations were truly other-focused and not merely self-centered, you would ask and listen to what others need instead of adopting a stance...
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Written By: Jason Hines

June 25, 2020

Old Ways on New Days
Adventism in America generally has no ability to speak prophetically to the issue of race in our society, because we have not adequately addressed...
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Written By: Matthew Quartey

June 18, 2020

The Paradox of Conservative Adventism
The core idea of conservatism is preservation. Yet the Bible preserves an opposing, Prophetic/Progressive tradition. Adventism has modeled a...
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Written By: Hanz Gutierrez

June 11, 2020

Racism, Politics and Moral Dilemmas in...
The fundamental moral question at this time is not how to survive in the worst situation but rather how to make it possible for our neighbors to...
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Written By: Courtney Ray

June 04, 2020

The Arc of the Moral Universe
Our nonblack brothers and sisters in Christ can’t merely be content to say “I’m not racist” and believe that dispenses with any obligation they may...
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Written By: Jason Hines

May 28, 2020

Three Reminders
Anyone who wants to be a White ally in addressing racism has one important task, and it doesn’t involve any Black people. White allies must be...
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Written By: Matthew Quartey

May 21, 2020

Moribund: The State of Contemporary...
There will always be various biblical understandings in a church as diverse as ours. Our hermeneutics should recognize and even embrace this dynamic...
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Written By: Hanz Gutierrez

May 14, 2020

Care and Politics in the Time of...
Humankind has not changed. The balance between good and evil, in their individual, corporative, moral, medical or political forms, is always at the...
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