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→Opposition: Adventists emphasize the importance of keeping moral laws and not ceremonial laws; the distinction is important.
In the history of [[creationism]] in the United States, the emphasis on flood geology is largely an outgrowth of Seventh-day Adventism.<ref>Ronald L. Numbers, ''The Creationists: The Evolution of Scientific Creationism'' (1992)</ref>
In the history of [[creationism]] in the United States, the emphasis on flood geology is largely an outgrowth of Seventh-day Adventism.<ref>Ronald L. Numbers, ''The Creationists: The Evolution of Scientific Creationism'' (1992)</ref>
==Opposition==
==Opposition==
Evangelicals throughout the 19th century denounce Adventism as an illegitimate cult, the same is said of other Protestant Baptist-origin Millerite movements.<ref>[http://www.apologeticsindex.org/s18.html Seventh-day Adventism, Apologetics Index research resource]</ref> The main bases for their view is the Adventist teaching of the Investigative Judgment (which is not taught by any other Christian denomination, and lacks Scriptural basis in their view) as well as the Adventist emphasis on keeping Old Testament Laws (such as worship only on Saturday) as mandatory for Christians.<ref>The objection is not Saturday worship ''per se'' (many [[megachurch]]es hold services on Saturday evenings as well as Sunday mornings) but the view that worship must be held only on Saturdays.</ref>
Evangelicals throughout the 19th century denounce Adventism as an illegitimate cult, the same is said of other Protestant Baptist-origin Millerite movements.<ref>[http://www.apologeticsindex.org/s18.html Seventh-day Adventism, Apologetics Index research resource]</ref> The main bases for their view is the Adventist teaching of the Investigative Judgment (which is not taught by any other Christian denomination, and lacks Scriptural basis in their view) as well as the Adventist emphasis on keeping Old Testament moral laws (such as worship only on Saturday) as mandatory for Christians.<ref>The objection is not Saturday worship ''per se'' (many [[megachurch]]es hold services on Saturday evenings as well as Sunday mornings) but the view that worship must be held only on Saturdays.</ref>
==Notable people associated with Adventism==
==Notable people associated with Adventism==