March 1988 Issue

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J.R. Spangler

Perhaps the greatest difference between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism lies in their teachings on how people are saved. Do Catholics teach that meritorious works play an important part in salvation?

Homemade Health

DeWitt S. Williams

Raymond and Dorothy Moore, Word Books, Waco, Texas, 1986, 233 pages, $11.95, hardcover.

Raymond and Dorothy Moore, Word Books, Waco, Texas, 1986, 233 pages, $11.95, hardcover.

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To Your Health

Robert H. Pierson

Hans Diehl, The Quiet Hour, 630 Brookside Avenue, Redlands, California, 92373-4699, 1987, 210 pages, $7.95, paper.

Hans Diehl, The Quiet Hour, 630 Brookside Avenue, Redlands, California, 92373-4699, 1987, 210 pages, $7.95, paper.

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Ministers, Social Security, and honesty

Mack Tennyson

Can you be honest and opt out of Social Security? If you've opted out, you have until April 15, 1988, to change your mind.

Can you be honest and opt out of Social Security? If you've opted out, you have until April 15, 1988, to change your mind.

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John Paul II: the first nine years

Raoul Dederen

Is the pope reaffirming the monarchal concept of his authority?

Is the pope reaffirming the monarchal concept of his authority?

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Less than human?

Richard Fredericks

Many support liberalized abortion policies because of a "quality of life" ethic. What lies behind this ethic, and where does it lead? Is it biblical?

Many support liberalized abortion policies because of a "quality of life" ethic. What lies behind this ethic, and where does it lead? Is it biblical?

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He's really depressed-what do I do?

Verjannia F. Carman

When your minister spouse suffers severe depression, how can you help?

When your minister spouse suffers severe depression, how can you help?

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Picking good software-2

Kenneth R. Wade

In January I began sharing some of my opinions and prejudices about qualities a good computer program should have.

In January I began sharing some of my opinions and prejudices about qualities a good computer program should have.

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Tobacco: the spreading menace

Richard H. Hart

The growing popularity of smoking in Brazil and much of the Third World reflects the success of American and European tobacco companies' efforts to diversify their markets.

The growing popularity of smoking in Brazil and much of the Third World reflects the success of American and European tobacco companies' efforts to diversify their markets.

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Letters to the Editor

Pastor's pastorI am already looking forward to futurearticles by the pastor's pastor FloydBresee. God has spoken to me throughhis first article dealing with the talents(January 1988). I needed that. -R.Dean Ashley, Community First Churchof God, Sparks, Nevada.Adventists…

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Sakae Kubo

Barbara and Kurt Aland, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1987, 338 pages, $29.95, hardback.

Norman R. Gulley

Harry Bultema, Kregel Publications, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1985, 364 pages, $12.95, paper.

Hans K. LaRondelle

Hans K. LaRondelle, Review and Herald Publishing Association, Hagerstown, Maryland, 1987, 185 pages, $12.95 hardback; $8.95 paper.

Lyndon K. McDowell

Don Basham, Fleming H. Revell Company, Old Tappan, New Jersey, 1986, 191 pages, $6.95.

Tulio R. Haylock

The twin towers of station KSDA on Guam help Adventist World Radio blanket three fourths of the world with the gospel.

W. Floyd Bresee

I had been spending hundreds of hours in communication classes some at Garrett Seminary, most at Northwestern University. The buzz words were dialogue and group dynamics. Howe helped me relate all this theory to the practical life of the local congregation. I began to grasp the absolute necessity of dialogue in the church generally and in preaching particularly.