Academic and religious leaders from Christian and Jewish communities explored the impact of the holocaust on religious freedom, theology and Jewish-Christian relations at a symposium hosted by Andrews University on May 1 and 2. Themes of racism, religious persecution and human rights were discu...
Human gene therapy has the potential to both heal and harm and should be developed according to Biblical principles of the sanctity of human life, says a statement issued recently by a top Seventh-day Adventist ethics committee. Gene therapy-a rapidly developing medical technology that attempts...
Smoking is expected to become the world’s greatest health scourge, according to recent figures released by the World Health Organization (WHO). Currently 1.2 billion people smoke, with 4 million dying annually from smoking-related illnesses. If current trends continue, this figure will rise to 10...
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) continues its relief efforts in Mongolia, providing food and other necessities to thousands affected by the severe snowfall in large areas of Mongolia that has caused the death of more than one million livestock. (See ANN Bulletin March 28, 2000...
Judge James Lawrence King issued a ruling on April 27 that stops the Eternal Gospel church from identifying itself as a Seventh-day Adventist church
"Our group wanted to help beautify our city," said Bob Wong, youth director