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We took the 7th day adventist church of independence to placencia to do a beach cleanup and then followed that with a few hours of swimming.
What a Weekend!!! 2008
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The adventist hospital on 112th - I'm not sure what its 'exact name is, but they're both adventist hospitals and should have been able to cross-access records, thus more of my annoyance with them.
jaxraven Diary Entry jaxraven 2007
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The creationists tend not to mention this as it would expose their adventist roots, but Morris has said it is price that ‘opened his eyes’.
Whaaaaa? Spurious Paul Nelson quote in The Guardian - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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I think the creationist version of the micro/macro distinction traces back to the seventh-day adventist creationist Frank Lewis Marsh, and the usage – which equates exactly with the creationist definition of “created kind” in Genesis – has remained completely unchanged between traditional creationism, ID, and “critical analysis of evolution.”
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The “preacher” is a women who fell away from her previous life as a seventh day adventist.
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We must accept the conjuring ultra-ritualist, the dreamy second adventist, the erratic spiritualist, the fantastic homoeopathist, as not unworthy of philosophic study; not more unworthy of it than the squarers of the circle and the inventors of perpetual motion, and the other whimsical visionaries to whom De Morgan has devoted his most instructive and entertaining "Budget of Paradoxes."
Medical Essays, 1842-1882 Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851
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We must accept the conjuring ultra-ritualist, the dreamy second adventist, the erratic spiritualist, the fantastic homoeopathist, as not unworthy of philosophic study; not more unworthy of it than the squarers of the circle and the inventors of perpetual motion, and the other whimsical visionaries to whom De Morgan has devoted his most instructive and entertaining "Budget of Paradoxes."
Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851
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hernesheir commented on the word adventist
Railway telegraphers' shorthand for "Do you think it advisable (to)?" --US Railway Assn. Standard Cipher Code, 1906.
January 19, 2013
bilby commented on the word adventist
...tell those Watchtower dudes you'll set the dog on them?
January 19, 2013