Divisions Norman Hugh Young (1938—) is a Seventh-day Adventist Christian theologian and New Testament scholar.
Norm was born in 1938, the son of an Australian soldier killed in the New Guinea campaign of World War II.
He trained to become a minister of that religion at Avondale College and later completed doctoral studies under the prominent biblical scholar F. F. Bruce.
[1] He has described himself as a "reluctant participant" at the Glacier View meeting in 1980, in which his friend, Adventist theologian Desmond Ford's ministerial credentials were removed following his rejection of the investigative judgment doctrine.
[2] In the 1980s Young became a vocal supporter of Australian Adventist Lindy Chamberlain who had been wrongly convicted of killing her daughter Azaria.