I just finished watching an interesting discussion between Rob Stadler and James Tour comparing the potential and limits of Darwinian-style naturalistic evolution vs. what one should expect if intelligent design were required to explain the diversity between major kinds of living things (see video below). Both of these scientists have a high degree of relevant…
I guess I shouldn’t be so surprised that yet another pastor and leader within the Seventh-day Adventist Church has published an article supporting theistic evolution over vast spans of time on this Earth. Elder Scott A. LeMert, retired pastor at the Sunnyside SDA Church in Portland Orgeon, published an article yesterday in Spectrum Magazine entitled,…
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This is an Open Letter to Elders Bradford Newton and Erton Köhler, Presidents of the Pacific Union and General Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. This letter is in regard to an article published in the most recent Pacific Union Recorder by the Editor Alberto Valenzuela, promoting the Darwinian story of origins as being superior to…
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I was pretty surprised today to be sent this month’s copy of the Pacific Union Recorder, a Seventh-day Adventist publication representing the Pacific Union of the Church, containing an article written by Alberto Valenzuela, the Editor of the Recorder, entitled, “Honoring God Through Science and Scripture” (Link, Link). I was expecting a nice article supporting…
McCullough and Wakefield Team Up: On October 27, 2025, Peter McCullough joined forces with Andrew Wakefield to self-publish a lengthy report (Link) reviving the claim that childhood vaccines are a primary risk factor for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). For those who know their history, this shouldn’t be surprising. McCullough, a cardiologist, gained notoriety opposing…
Steven Bartlett hosts the second most-watched podcast in the world (right behind Joe Rogan) and has 11.3 million subscribers. So, it was a pretty big deal for him to invite my brother-in-law, Dr. Roger Seheult, a pulmonologist and critical care specialist, to talk with him about healthful living. Roger presented the 8 pillars of health…
President Trump assigned Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the 26th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, giving Kennedy broad powers to influence and even control many aspects of the health services and direction of the health of the nation. And, ever since he was sworn in on February 13, 2025,…
Are you looking for ways to improve your health–especially your immune system? Then you’ll want to listen to (and share) this very helpful podcast, featuring Seventh-day Adventist physician, Dr. Roger Seheult, a board-certified physician in internal medicine, pulmonary diseases, critical care, and sleep medicine at Loma Linda University Health. The podcast, “Huberman Lab” is ranked…
This past Friday (2/21/25), Dr. Ben Carson, one of the most recognizable members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, was interviewed, along with Pastor Ron Kelley, by Dr. Lela Lewis from the Liberty and Health Alliance in an effort to add pressure to the leadership of the SDA Church to remove and apologize for the two…
On January 22nd, the Liberty & Health Alliance opened a website asking for signatures to support their “Appeal for Action, Unity and Healing Among Seventh-day Adventists“. So far, almost 6,000 have signed. The Liberty and Health Alliance was started by Scott Ritsema and Dr. Lela Lewis (and others) during the COVID-19 pandemic in response to…
