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Herbert E Douglass, Should We Ever Say, ‘I Am Saved’?
Herbert Douglass’ contributions to Adventist thought are widely known through previous publications in book form (especially Messenger of the Lord, Pacific Press, 1998) and periodical articles, as well as numerous oral presentations. Although initially this book deals with how to understand Ell...
The Faith and Science Debate in the Adventist Church
During the last two years groups of scientists, theologians and church administrators in different parts of the world have been discussing the interrelationship between faith and science. Elder Jan Paulsen, President of the General Conference, took the initiative to call for such meetings. The fi...
Ed Christian, Joyful Noise: A Sensible Look at Christian Music
Publication of Joyful Noise by Ed Christian has again raised the profile of the music debate. This is always valuable because there is still much to think through and learn about Christian discipleship in this complex arena of life. Joyful Noise is substantially a reworked collection of pre-p...
Conversations Between Adventists and Catholics
For some time theologians from the Roman Catholic Church have manifested interest in holding conversations with Seventh-day Adventists concerning Adventist beliefs. After careful consideration, and motivated by the opportunity to present our beliefs to leading Catholic theologians, the invitation...
The Remnant and the Adventist Church
The Remnant in Contemporary Adventist Thinking I. Introduction The concept of the remnant is very dear to Adventists and has played a significant role in our self-understanding, in our mission and in our message. There is an almost unconscious feeling among us that if we lose the idea of the remn...
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From September 12 to 15, 2026, the Biblical Research Institute, together with other scholars from Andrews University and the White Estate, conducted a well-attended international Bible conference for all Baltic countries (Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania). The conference was held at the Seventh-day...
Creation and the Three Angels' Messages
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The three angels’ messages of Revelation 14:6–12 acquired great significance for early Adventists after the Disappointment of 1844, but the theological implications of the messages developed over time and continue to exert an important influence on Adventist thinking and mission to this day. Earl...
Tithing as a Christian Practice
Is tithing normative for Christians? For some, a cursory look at the passages on tithing shows that in biblical times the tithe functioned primarily to sustain the Levites and priests as their reward for the service of the sanctuary and, therefore, because Jesus’ death brought an end to the sacri...