 Secondly was Samuel Koranteng-Pipim, "Receiving the Word" (1996) which was reviewed by Thompson in turn.Thompson is open to a small use of the historical-critical method of Bible interpretation, although many Adventists reject this method, for example, the 1986 statement Methods of Bible Study, "urge[s] Adventist Bible students to avoid relying on the use of the presuppositions and the resultant deductions associated with the historical-critical method.