A Beloved Scholar Dies at 87
William H. Shea, former associate director of the Biblical Research Institute, was born in California on December 31, 1932. He attended La Sierra College from 1950 to 1954, where he met not only Drs. Edward Heppenstall and Tom Blincoe, two renowned Adventist theologians, but also Karen Olson, the love of his life.
Read MoreThe True Christ
Anyone who visits the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception of Mary in Washington, DC, would notice the variety of depictions and statues of Mary, the mother of Jesus. She comes in different forms and shapes—with a fair complexion or with different shades of skin color, slim and tender or as a robust figure.
Read MoreDoes the Bible Teach that the Earth is Flat?
There has been a recent resurgence in the belief that the earth is flat. Television documentaries, internet posts, and entire websites are devoted to the idea. This article examines the purported biblical evidence brought forward to support this view.
Read MoreHonorable in Business: Business Ethics from a Christian Perspective
Have you ever wondered what is “legal,” “ethical,” and “moral,” and what the differences are between these concepts? We struggle with these questions every day as business people. Laws continually change, ethics tend to drift with the tide of society, and morality is subject to interpretation. And particularly in the dynamic business environment of the…
Read MoreThe Power of Choice and Life: A Short Theological Reflection
It has been said that “man has been endowed by God with the greatest and most awesome of freedoms: the freedom of choice.”1 Indeed, the ability of human beings to make meaningful choices is one of the most significant aspects of what it means to be human.
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