DRAMA 

and the

 SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH

A Brief Historical Review of the Development of Drama Surrounding the Church of God From Eden Until Now with Emphasis on How Drama Entered the Seventh-day Adventist Church with Suggestions for Reversing this Trend. 

Lawrence R. Hawkins, M.D.
College Place, Washington
December 2000

Drama and the SDA Church: Entire Book in PDF eBook

Drama and the SDA Church:  Entire Appendix List:

Drama and the SDA Church:  APPENDIX LIST: SEPARATE FILES

1 "FACING THE CRISIS" With the Lesser and Greater Light - Part 1 & 2

2   Definitions

3 "THE MENACE OF THE RELIGIOUS MOVIE"  Excerpts from A. W. Tozer’s  book
4   Review, January 4, 1881 - E G White  

5   Letter 5, 1888 - White 

6   Literary Societies: Theatrical Performances - E G White  

7   The Bible and Modern Drama - Hardinge

 8   Youth Instructor, October 9, 1902 - E G White  

 9   Moral & Spiritual Standards, No. 5 - Wilcox  

10   The Joy of the Lord versus Worldly Amusements - Kern  

11   The Dangers of the Religious Drama - Fulton  

12   What of the Religious Motion Picture - Stevens  

13   Has the Time Come for Us to Alter Our Standards and Rebuild our Platform? - Haynes

14   The Religious Drama, Part 1 - Wilcox  

15   The Religious Drama, Part 2 - Wilcox  

16   The Religious Drama, Part 3 - Wilcox  

17   Seventh-day Adventists and the Theater, Part 1 - Wilcox  

18   Seventh-day Adventists and the Theater, Part 2 - Wilcox  

19   Seventh-day Adventists and the Theater, Part 3 - Wilcox  

20   Seventh-day Adventists and the Theater, Part 4 - Wilcox  

21  Seventh-day Adventists and the Theater, Part 5 - Wilcox 

22   Dramatic Productions in S.D.A. Institutions: A L White  

23   Committee on Guidelines for Competitive Activities & Drama GC Committee

24   Do Positive Results of Dramatic Productions Outweigh the Negative Results?  Benton

25   Is Dramatization Wrong?  Hancock 

26   Shall We Use Commercial Drama In Seventh-day Adventist Schools?  Knittel

27   The Witches’  Den Opera at Southern College of SDA: Ferrell  

28   Drama in the Elementary Classroom: Paytee 

29   Guidelines for the Use of Dramatization Among Seventh-day Adventists: GC Committee

30   Amazing Facts, October, 1999: Batchelor 

31  A - Gleaner article; B - Letters to Editor, and Editor’s Replies;

C Author’s Letter to Editor;  

D Editor’s Letter of Reply

31 A-D: Photocopied Documents

31  E - Author’s Letter to Jere Patzer

32  Copy of Walla Walla College Poster Advertising “The Crucible”   

33 Walla Walla Union Bulletin Article, May 9, 2001  

34  Walla Walla Union Bulletin Article, May 9, 2001 (Photo-copy included in 33)

35  A Tragedy at Walla Walla College: Shafer

36  What’s Right About Drama: Lee   

 

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