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Myths in Adventism

A thoughtful look at misconceptions about Ellen White and Adventist life that have long caused controversy in the church

By George Knight

Paperback, 272 pages

Review and Herald, 2010

ISBN: 9780828024518

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  • Was Ellen White as inflexible as some of her followers?
  • Are the sacred and the secular two realms or one?
  • How is ignorance related to godliness?
  • Just how evil (or good) are human beings?
  • Are big schools more effective than small ones?
  • Was Ellen White really 100 years ahead of her time?

George R. Knight examines these and many other provocative questions in this insightful book.

PART I: HISTORICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL MYTHS

  • The Myth of the Inflexible Prophet
  • Historical Myths
  • The Accreditation Myth
  • Myths About Educational Purpose

PART II: MYTHS ABOUT INSTITUTIONS AND PEOPLE

  • The Myth of the Omnipotent School
  • The Myth of the Teacherless Home
  • The Myth of Up and Down
  • Myths About Human Nature
  • The Myth of the Ignorant Christian

PART III: MYTHS ABOUT CURRICULUM AND METHODS

  • The Myth of the Sacred and the Secular
  • The Myth of the Bible as Omniscient Textbook
  • Literary Myths
  • More Literary Myths
  • Religious Instruction Myths
  • The Myth of the Best Method
  • The Myth of the Quiet Classroom
  • The Myth That Big Is Better
  • Recreational Myths
  • Manual Labor Myths and Concept of Balance
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