One of the peculiar theological conflicts among U.S. Protestants, who have done lots of internecine fighting in their day, has been between the Fundamentalists and the Seventh-day Adventists.
In a move that internal critics say will hurt academic standing, leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church have voted to require all tenured faculty and board members at its educational institutions ...
(RNS) Seventh-day Adventists voted Wednesday (July 8) not to allow their regional church bodies to ordain women pastors. The vote at their 60th General Conference Session in San Antonio was 1,381 to ...
Documentary, now available on DVD, asks why denomination’s members live longer. Devout Adventists live, on average, 10 years longer than other Americans. Their long lives, however, have to do more ...
(RNS) They started as a movement determined that Christ would return any day now. Now, as the Seventh-day Adventists turn 150 years old, there's growing tension about building an institution that many ...
Worshippers from West Africa, Southern Asia and all over North America, among other places, gathered in St. Louis over the past week to become “Transformed in Christ” and to hold business meetings to ...
The tens of thousands of Seventh-Day Adventists in Southern California suffer from most of the same diseases as their non-Adventist neighbors, including cancer. Yet on the average, the Adventist men ...
THE SEVENTH-DAY Adventist Church winds up its once-every-five-years global get-together today and like so many other denominations these days, the gathering almost got untracked by sex. In the case of ...
In recent years, some Christian denominations have discovered that their membership rolls are growing mightily in the Global South. Often those growing Chris­tian communities are quite conservative on ...
WATCH A PREVIEWFor a preview of "The Adventists 2," visit http://journeyfilms.com/portfolio-item/the-adventists-2-trailer-2. The Haitian children he encountered ...
Adventists also believe in the annihilation of the human soul, that those who do not inherit eternal life will be destroyed, rather than face eternal punishment in hell. Adventists observe dietary ...