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Ben Carson Puts Spotlight on Seventh-Day Adventists

posted on October 29, 2015

Alan Rappeport of The New York Times reports on Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson’s Seventh-day Adventist faith. Recently challenger Donald Trump seemed to criticize Carson’s denomination, raising questions about whether evangelicals will continue to support the frontrunner Carson. Rappeport writes, “The Seventh-day Adventist Church counts more than 18 million members globally and 1.2 million in North America, but some skeptics see it as a sect out of touch with mainstream Christianity.”

Read at The New York Times