Quote of the day
That cry of the soul to be lifted out of the bondage of the narrow circle of life, which carries up to God the protest and yearning of suffering man, never finds a more sublime expression than where humanity is oppressed and religion is corrupt.
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








