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Is It Time to Talk, Part 4: What Adventists Really Think About Segregated Conferences

Is It Time to Talk, Part 4: What Adventists Really Think About Segregated Conferences

In the previous articles of this series, we have reviewed the theological debate, the psychological/sociological dynamics, and the history of the Adventist Church in North America that relate to organizational segregation. In this final article, I will present my research findings that relate to this discussion and offer some possible first steps t

January 28, 2016
Adventism, Blog
David Penno
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It Is Time to Talk, Part 3: How Adventist Conferences Became Segregated

It Is Time to Talk, Part 3: How Adventist Conferences Became Segregated

In the previous two articles we have discussed some theological and psychological/sociological issues as they relate to organizational segregation in the Seventh-day Church. Our purpose in these articles is not to cover each area exhaustively, but rather to pique an interest is designing a venue, a safe “container,” where an honest, open, and serio

January 21, 2016
Adventism, Blog
David Penno
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It Is Time to Talk, Part 2: Why Racial Integration Is So Hard

It Is Time to Talk, Part 2: Why Racial Integration Is So Hard

In this series of articles we are exploring some key areas that need to be addressed in any serious discussion about ethnic separation in the Adventist Church. The previous article reviewed the theological debate that speaks to the issue of organizational segregation in the church. Does the Word of God demand integration at all levels of the organi

January 14, 2016
Adventism, Blog
David Penno
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It Is Time to Talk, Part 1: Does the Bible Call for Racial Integration?

It Is Time to Talk, Part 1: Does the Bible Call for Racial Integration?

In a conversation with a General Conference leader in the Seventh-day Adventist Church, I learned that one of the topics most frequently referenced by members who contact him in his official capacity is the organizational ethnic segregation that still exists in the church, particularly in North America. Over the last half century, Western societies

January 08, 2016
Adventism, Blog
David Penno
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