The Day the Doctrine Cracked: When Scholarship Meets Conscience – with Dr. Jerry Gladson

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🎙️ Live Interview with Dr. Jerry Gladson: A Theologian’s Journey Out of Adventism

September 18th, at 4:30 pm CST

Join us for a candid, thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Jerry Gladson as we explore his personal and theological journey out of Adventism. We’ll dive into the story behind his book, insights that reshaped his faith, and what he’s learned along the way.

What We’ll Cover 🔎

– Origin Story: What first drew Dr. Gladson into Adventism and theology

– Catalyst Moments: The experiences and doctrines that sparked more profound questions

– Hermeneutics Shift: How his approach to Scripture evolved over time

– Doctrinal Deep-Dive:

– Sabbath and the law

– Investigative judgment

– Ellen G. White and prophetic authority

– Eschatology and historicism

– Salvation, grace, and assurance

– Institutional Realities: Academic freedom, dissent, and dialogue within

Adventist settings

– Personal Costs and Community: Family, friendships, and the emotional journey

– Constructive Takeaways: What he still appreciates, what he rejects, and why

– The Book: Why he wrote “A Theologian’s Journey Out of Adventism,” who it’s for, and what surprised him in the process

– Looking Forward: Unfinished questions, current convictions, and hopes for Adventism

Why This Matters 💡

If you’re wrestling with faith, doctrine, or identity within a tradition, this conversation offers clarity, honesty, and compassion.

This will be a conversation you won’t want to miss!

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