The Story of Our Health Message -- Study Guide

“Opposing Extreme Views” (191-202)

1. Important visions regarding health reform were given in the years __________________, __________________, __________________, __________________, and __________________. (191) SHM-SG 23.1

2. Ellen White spoke against “__________________ undertaking to treat disease professedly according to the principles of health reform. . . . Let those try to treat __________________ who know something about the human __________________.” (193) SHM-SG 23.2

3. Appreciation for Doctor Trall of Dansville led the church to make what potentially embarrassing decision? (194, 195)

SHM-SG 23.3

Within two or three years what results became evident from this affiliation? (195, 196)

SHM-SG 23.4

4. Under these discouraging conditions James White became editor of The Health Reformer in the year __________________. His editorial policy: “ The Reformer proposes to reach the people with all their __________________, and their __________________ or the laws of __________________, where they are. It will avoid __________________ positions, and come as near those who need __________________ as possible, and yet be true to the __________________ of health __________________.” (196) SHM-SG 23.5

5. How was the difficulty over Dr. Trall’s department in The Health Reformer resolved? (197)

SHM-SG 23.6

6. Ellen White united with her husband in an effort to improve The Health Reformer, urging that we ought to avoid extreme views: “We should not with our __________________ advocate __________________ that we do not put to a __________________ test in our own families, upon our own __________________. This is dissimulation, a species of __________________.” (197) SHM-SG 23.7

7. According to Ellen White the list of injurious articles against which The Health Reformer would continue to bear positive testimony included what items? (198)

SHM-SG 23.8