July 1979 Issue

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Do Chinese and Hebrews have common roots?

Ethel Nelson

Although widely separated geographically, ancient Chinese monotheists and the theocratic Hebrew nation demonstrate near identical religious similarities.

Although widely separated geographically, ancient Chinese monotheists and the theocratic Hebrew nation demonstrate near identical religious similarities.

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"Looking unto Jesus"

Adolphe Theodore Monod

A reading must! Only three words, but they contain the secret of life.

A reading must! Only three words, but they contain the secret of life.

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Lord's Day Alliance hears Sabbath scholar*

Samuele Bacchiocchi

Dr. Samuele Bacchiocchi, author of "From Sabbath to Sunday," outlines areas of cooperation between Sabbathkeepers and Sundaykeepers.

Dr. Samuele Bacchiocchi, author of "From Sabbath to Sunday," outlines areas of cooperation between Sabbathkeepers and Sundaykeepers.

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Consumerism penetrates the pulpit

Margie Schutte

Consumerism, riding the crest of the wave in American society, has washed over the rock of the church and bids fair to carry out to sea the pastor who ignores "account ability."

Consumerism, riding the crest of the wave in American society, has washed over the rock of the church and bids fair to carry out to sea the pastor who ignores "account ability."

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The judgment

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A little-known sanctuary symbolism indicates separate judgments for the righteous and the wicked.

A little-known sanctuary symbolism indicates separate judgments for the righteous and the wicked.

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The Shroud of Turin

Ralph Blodgett

Proof of the resurrection or a fourteenth-century hoax?

Proof of the resurrection or a fourteenth-century hoax?

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From the Editor

J.R. Spangler

Salvation and the Cults——4. What is missing in the current practice of Christianity to cause bizarre groups to flourish?

Salvation and the Cults——4. What is missing in the current practice of Christianity to cause bizarre groups to flourish?

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Health and Religion

Thomas W. Klewin

Who Are the Disadvantaged? Ills caused by affluence must receive the attention of the church as well as ills caused by poverty.

Who Are the Disadvantaged? Ills caused by affluence must receive the attention of the church as well as ills caused by poverty.

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Biblical Archeology

William H. Shea

The Bible and the Black Obelisk. This unusual artifact shows the only known portrayal specifically identified as a Hebrew king.

The Bible and the Black Obelisk. This unusual artifact shows the only known portrayal specifically identified as a Hebrew king.

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Science and Religion

Doug Johnson

Does the Ice Age Disprove the Bible? Were the sites of Chicago and New York once under ice?

Does the Ice Age Disprove the Bible? Were the sites of Chicago and New York once under ice?

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Shepherdess

Jane T. Howell

The Prayer of a Minister's Wife. Have you ever felt that the pressures of your position were more than you could handle?

The Prayer of a Minister's Wife. Have you ever felt that the pressures of your position were more than you could handle?

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Worldview

Roland R. Hegstad

Commentary on religious news around the world

Commentary on religious news around the world

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Recommended Reading

Various Authors

HAPPILY EVER AFTER: LOVING YOUR CHILD TOWARD EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL HEALTH Joy Wilt, Word Books, Waco, Texas, 1977, 203 pages, $6.95. "Once upon a time, a long time ago, there was a little girl. She was an ordinary girl with freckles on her nose and long, brown…

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