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Church-State Issues

The Ten Commandments

With recent public and legal controversies over the place of the Ten Commandments in public places, and on government property, the Christian community is rediscovering and placing new emphasis on the importance of God’s law for recovering the moral foundation of American life. Seventh-day Adventists encourage all who seek to honor God’s law, and to turn attention to the importance of obedience to God. However, we also value the importance of freedom from religious coercion.Additional links on this topic:

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International Issues

From its inception over 150 years ago, the Seventh-day Adventist Church has supported human rights. Inspired by biblical values, Adventists chose to be directly involved in the struggle against slavery and injustice, and continue to work at the forefront of human rights and religious freedom today.

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Human Trafficking

Human trafficking is defined as the movement of women and children for purposes of prostitution or sexual slavery. It includes transporting, transferring, harboring, or sale. Trafficking usually occurs through means such as drugging, kidnapping, raping, assaulting, or other forms of violence.

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Military Service

The following information may be helpful for individuals currently serving or considering enlistment in the United States armed forces and for those concerned about conscientious objection and religious liberty in the military.

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