Joe Cooper: History and Importance of LSU conflict over “Evolution”

A video addressing the LSU conflict was anonymously posted online. The description says, “A summary of the discussion of the teaching of naturalistic macro-evolution at La Sierra University.” The speaker, Joe Cooper, highlights key quotations from select letters and articles that have been published within the last year, along with clips from LSU’s new Biology…

Mrs. White: “Don’t send your children to…”

Memory, Meaning & Faith is a blog covering Christian history – including Adventist studies, the church and society, historical theology, biblical backgrounds, history of interpretation, and archaeology in light of contemporary issues. They are sponsored by the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary at Andrews University. “Our College” Today By Nicholas Miller It is not news that…

‘Yes, Creation!’ at the General Conference Session

For immediate release – Geoscience Research Institute: An Institute of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists The doctrine of creation will take center stage amid the hustle and bustle of elections, committees, worship and pageantry at the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists in Atlanta this June. A major lecture series, “Yes, Creation!”, is to be…

Famous Evangelical Scholar Resigns Over Evolution

A number of news sources have reported that theologian and evolutionist Bruce K. Waltke has left his position at the Reformed Theological Seminary (Orlando) because of his stand on evolution. A video was recently published showing the noted evangelical scholar endorsing mainstream evolutionary theory. He also said that evangelical Christianity could face a crisis for…

Clifford Goldstein: Seventh-day Darwinians, Redux

In 2003 the Adventist Review published a very controversial article by Clifford Goldstein titled, “Seventh-day Darwinians.”  This strongly worded article seemed to slip through the vetting cracks and ended up causing a great deal of heated debate within the Seventh-day Adventist Church, especially at our academic institutions like La Sierra University and Loma Linda University. Now…