Category Archives: Loma Linda

Loma Linda University Healthcare Salaries

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Luke Ford

I went to Guidestar.org and found this 990 form filed for 2012, which listed salaries as follows: * Richard Hart: ~$500,000 * Kevin Lang: ~$863,000 * Ruthita Fike: ~$1,177,000 * Daniel Fontoura: ~$538,000 * Zareh Sarrafian: ~$525,000 * Steve Mohr: … Continue reading →

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Loma Linda Vegans Have Highest Longevity?

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Luke Ford

A friend emails: “Is this true: “…the vegan Seventh-Day Adventists in Loma Linda, California … are the longest-living Americans”? I don’t believe you ever mentioned it. It’s incredibly significant if true.” Yes, I believe it is true. Jews are close. … Continue reading →

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Loma Linda Is The Loneliest Adventist Community In The World II

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Luke Ford

I wrote a blog post on this theme a couple of months ago. I figured I’d ape my posts about the most prestigious Sabbath invites in Orthodox Judaism in Los Angeles with one about Loma Linda University. One problem — … Continue reading →

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Very Rabbinic

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Luke Ford

I sent an Orthodox Jewish friend a link to my appearance on a Sabbath panel at Loma Linda University ten days ago. “You looked very rabbinic,” she said. “From the way you sat to the way you spoke, you seemed … Continue reading →

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Seventh-Day Adventism – Life On The Margins

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Luke Ford

I spent last Sabbath at the Seventh-Day Adventist university of Loma Linda. During my 30 hours there, I spent a lot of time wondering why this group of Sabbath keepers lived on the margins of society while Sabbath-keeping Jews were … Continue reading →

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