In 1980 the SDA leadership gave him a six - month leave to study the doctrine, but they rejected his findings. He published these in the book Daniel 8: 14, the Day of Atonement, and the Investigative Judgment.
वर्ष १९८० में SDA अगुवों ने उसे छः महीने का अवकाश दिया कि इस धर्म - सिद्धांत का अध्ययन करे, परंतु उन्होंने उसके निष्कर्ष अस्वीकार कर दिए ।