13 September 2019 | After being sued by a doctor that used to work at Catholic/Adventist Health system Centura, the hospital network is requesting clarity on a Colorado law that allows for assisted suicide. According to ReligiousLiberty.TV, Dr. Barbara Morris and Cornelius “Neil” Mahoney, one of her cancer patients, filed the lawsuit on August 21, […] Source: https://atoday.org/after-being-sued-catholic-adventist-health-system-requests-clarity-on-colorado-suicide-law/
ADRA Denies Participation in Rohingya Camp Political Demonstration
13 September 2019 | From APD – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency, ADRA International, published a statement on September 9 denying direct or indirect participation in a political rally in Kutupalong’s Modhurchhara refugee camp in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Two aid organizations, ADRA and the Muslim AL Markajul Islami Sangstha, were said to have […] Source: https://atoday.org/adra-denies-participation-in-rohingya-camp-political-demonstration/
What Is Happening with the Compliance Committee Process?
12 September 2019 | What is going on with the “Compliance” regime voted by the Adventist denomination’s governing body last fall at the 2018 Annual Council? On Wednesday of last week (September 4) the website of the Association of Adventist Forums published a news note by Bonnie Dwyer, the editor of Spectrum, the journal for […] Source: https://atoday.org/what-is-happening-at-the-general-conference-with-compliance/
News Briefs for September 12
News reports from Rwanda; Newbold College; Northern Caribbean University; FixableLife; the Bahamas; Germany; Lacombe, Alberta; The 4th Annual Conscience & Justice Council (CJC) Convention; Adventist Community Services and Ethiopia From an ANN news release – More than 40,000 Seventh-day Adventists in Rwanda flocked to the Amahoro National Stadium, located in the capital city of Kigali, […] Source: https://atoday.org/news-briefs-for-september-12/
How Small Do You Want Me to Be?
By Kirsten Øster Lundqvist | 12 September 2019 | This is reprinted from the Spring 2019 Adventist Today magazine. I’ve never been petite. Nor dainty. Being of Viking stock, I never will be. And that should be fine. Diversity is good, we are told. As long it fits in the box. Sometimes it doesn’t. Size […] Source: https://atoday.org/how-small-do-you-want-me-to-be/
