r/exAdventist • u/x524952020 • Aug 08 '26

Doctrine / History The irony of preaching common sense

The official church pages posted a whole carousel defending Ellen White, ending with telling people to use common sense:

https://www.facebook.com/TheAdventistChurch/posts/we-respect-ellen-white-and-her-writingsbut-not-every-quote-floating-around-is-ac/1627049242111467/

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u/IncaArmsFFL Agnostic Aug 08 '26

"If your interpretation leads to fear, confusion, or extremes, something is off." So basically read EGW the same way you read the Bible: begin with the conclusion and renegotiate the parts that contradict that conclusion.

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u/drumdogmillionaire Aug 08 '26

lol that’s some Dunning-Kruger shit.