“It’s not vanity if it ticks,” officials explain. After years of whispered hallway debates and subtle wrist flashes during potluck, the Biblical Research Institute (BRI) has finally addressed one of Adventism’s most enduring mysteries: Are Rolex watches considered jewelry? In a 37-page statement titled “Adornment, Stewardship, and the Sanctification of Time,” the BRI concluded that […] Source: https://atoday.org/satire-the-faithful-can-now-flex-rolexes-count-as-adventist-approved-jewelry/

15 October 2025  | The “scapegoat” as we apply the term in social psychology, is the individual or group that a community accuses of causing misfortune within it. The community in crisis identifies the “wrongdoer”, blames them for the crisis, isolates them and casts them out or wages war against them. How is this dynamic […] Source: https://atoday.org/atss-olive-hemmings-scapegoat-or-redeemer-examining-a-culture-of-blame-and-violence/

by Admiral Ncube  |  15 October 2025  | Growing up within an African Adventist community, the Sabbath was a day associated with restrictions: abstinence from work, attending church, eating cold food and basically shutting ourselves away from the world. While we looked forward to the Sabbath, we also looked forward to its end. The kind […] Source: https://atoday.org/the-end-of-the-adventist-sabbath/