Quote of the day
The people currently in charge have forgotten the first principle of an open society, namely that we may be wrong and that there has to be free discussion. That it's possible to be opposed to the policies without being unpatriotic.
Joseph Bates
Born: July 8, 1792
Died: March 19, 1872 (aged 79)
Bio: Joseph Bates was an American seaman and revivalist minister. He was the founder and developer of Sabbatarian Adventism, a strain of religious thinking that evolved into the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Bates is also credited with convincing James White and Ellen G.
Known for:
- A Word to the Little Flock (1847)
- A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath
- Tomorrowland








