Our True Roots

by Pastor Brian D. Jones, Ph.D.

“Have you ever looked up into the night sky and thought, Who am I? How did I get here? What are my roots and the purpose of my existence?

Noted American writer Alex Haley undertook the quest of tracking his ancestral roots, and traced them back as far as the mid-eighteenth century to the Ivory Coast of Africa. He brilliantly narrated this fascinating historical adventure in his classic work, Roots. But Haley could only find the outer branches of his ancestral tree. Who was his primal ancestor? Who is yours and mine?

Evolutionists since the days of Charles Darwin would have us believe that we are lucky descendants from the ape, which in turn evolved from more primitive forms of life that unexplainably modulated over generations from the first organic cell to creatures of increasing complexity and intelligence. However, science has never been able to rationally defend this theory. The chain of evolution consists of a series of missing links; the chain simply isn t there….”

(this article is an excerpt from the March—April 2001 edition of the Sabbath Sentinel)To read the rest of this article, which starts on page 6, click this link: https://biblesabbath.org/tss/488/tss_488.pdf