Thousands of Adventists have asked the same questions you're asking right now. Your doubts aren't a sign of weak faith—they're a sign of intelligence. See the evidence for yourself.
These are actual quotes from Ellen White's published writings. Read them for yourself.
Hear from former SDAs who questioned, investigated, and discovered the truth.
"Any honest evaluation must start with Ellen White...EGW fits the biblical definition of a false prophet."
"The realization that so many things that I had been taught all my life were false made me sick."
"I feared that those nagging questions in my mind were possibly Satanic influences, but in actuality they were God's way of opening my eyes to the truth behind the masquerade."
These are the most common issues that lead SDAs to investigate further.
Ellen White copied extensively from other authors without attribution, then claimed her writings were visions from God.
See the evidenceSpecific predictions that never came true, including the "shut door" doctrine she later tried to deny teaching.
Read about failed propheciesTeachings that directly contradict Scripture, including salvation by works and investigative judgment.
Compare with the BibleEllen White contradicted herself repeatedly on major doctrines, changing positions without explanation.
See contradictionsFalse claims about science, health, and nature that were later proven wrong, including dangerous medical advice.
Review scientific claimsDoes Ellen White pass the biblical tests for a true prophet? Examine the evidence yourself.
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Choose the path that's right for you. There's no pressure—just truth.
Begin with her biography and the biblical tests for a prophet. Get the context before diving into specific issues.
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Read StoriesExplore documented evidence organized into 16 major categories.
Her teachings contradicting Scripture
Failed visions and more
Quotes they don't want to talk about
Separating facts from church legends
Her failed prophecy and cover-up
Medical claims proven wrong
Mind-bending counsel
The unoriginal prophet
2300 days, Investigative Judgment...
Her contradictory statements
Secretly breaking her own rules
Scientific errors in her writings
What early church members said
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Great Controversy fact-checked
Stories from former SDAs
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Questioning doesn't make you a bad person. Investigating doesn't mean you've lost God. Truth matters, and you have every right to seek it.
