A New Paradigm for Understanding...

“Let it be known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you, and by him everyone who believes is fr
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In the Face of Law and Grace: Adventist...

This week’s Adult Bible Study Guide quotes Ellen White: “The law of God, spoken in awful grandeur from Sinai, is the utterance of condemnation to t
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Could Baby Jesus Solve Quadratic...

Consider this thought experiment: You are placed in a time machine and transported back to Bethlehem shortly after Jesus’s birth. You enter the...
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Spectacular Collapses, Remarkable...

If we want to learn about worship from Israel’s experience in Exile and Restoration, tidy one-to-one parallels between their day and ours are in...
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Interpreting the Bible Can Be Difficult

These days the word ‘interpret’ is a red flag to some people, who fear it is a license to distort the ‘plain reading’ of scripture down some slippery...
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Flipping the Argument

Recently on this website there has been heated discussion regarding the Michigan Conference’s decision to deny tuition subsidy for its workers who...
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Reasoning Backwards

The current intense discussions concerning La Sierra curriculum, evolution and Genesis have generated much passion and polarization mingled with some...
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John Cobb on Omnipotence, Faithfulness...

I know that many Adventists - including David Larson and Trisha Famisaran - have had the opportunity to meet and work with theologian John Cobb, Jr....
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Columna: Mi Abuela Me Enseño a Orar

Read this column in English via Google. En esta mi primera columna en Café Hispano, Spectrum, la dedico a introducir aspectos de mi ser como creyente...
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The cross and flush toilets?

By Ronald Osborn In his Spectrum commentary on the Sabbath School Lesson for June 2-8, Robert Wieland writes that "The Lord wants the world to enjoy...
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