Adventist Leader Pays Tribute to "Friend of Religious Freedom"
Karen Lord was respected internationally as an outspoken and effective advocate of religious freedom, says Graz.
Karen Lord was respected internationally as an outspoken and effective advocate of religious freedom, says Graz.
"Too many children are without access to basic social services," said Harry Holkeri, president of the U.N. General Assembly.
Jan Paulsen, president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church worldwide, said that "when God speaks to us, He tells us that He is bigger than any of the reasons we have to offer as excuses for non-involvement."
A plan to allow faith-based welfare organizations to compete for federal grants will be difficult to implement in a way that preserves separation of church and state, says Dr. Clarence Hodges.
The Turkmen government is engaged in a widespread campaign of repression against religious minorities, despite its pledge to protect the basic human rights of its citizens
Rebuilding efforts have begun in El Salvador in the wake of a devastating earthquake which hit on January 13.