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    beliefs and understanding; therefore, some Buddhists may believe it necessary to observe vegetarianism, while some may not (13). Diversity in views between Christian denominations exists between Catholic and Seventh-Day Adventist beliefs. The Seventh-Day Adventists are a sect of the Protestant Church. Even though, vegetarianism is not a requirement, but is heavily encouraged. One of the many factors that contribute to the belief that vegetarianism is necessary is the views regarding creation. When God

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    Mary’s mother, Hazel was a chartered member of “Beulah Seventh Day Adventist Church” (currently City Temple SDA Church). This is where Mary gained she introduction and devotion for Christ and the Adventist Faith. Attended Sabbath School, prayer meetings, Friday evening vespers and church school along with her older brother, Marvin was a foundation of life; Church was family and family was church. With her mother an active matron within the church, singing in the choir and serving in the Dorcas Society

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    Florida Hospital has grown to be one of the largest healthcare providers in the United States. Impressively, Florida Hospital had a very humble beginning and a modest growth. In 1908, a small group of Seventh Day Adventists in Orlando developed their vision of bringing health care to the area. As part of their philanthropy, they were able to raise the funds necessary to purchase Florida Hospital’s first facility near Lake Estelle. It was a two story farmhouse that had a wraparound porch and had once

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    “defellowshipped from a Los Angeles Seventh- day Adventists church” (CRI) in 1929 and 1930. Due to his unforeseen spiritual movement, Waco Texas in 1993 experienced a 51 day biblical event like never before seen or experienced since the first coming of Christ. The Branch Davidians along with the infamous David Koresh came to be because of Houteff “sharing his “Divergent Views” with other church members” (CRI). It was five years after he was ostracized from the church that Houteff along with twelve others

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    willingly put his own life in the midst of danger to save 75 comrades by himself. But before all of this. Desmond Doss grew up in a five-person family including himself. Growing up, the Doss family was “raised in Seventh-day Adventist church” (Doss 92), they were religious people and went to church every Saturday. This had a big impact on Desmond’s life. However, Desmond had not always been a

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    though the Japanese would never surrender, the Americans would not, either. During the second and more successful attempt at Hacksaw Ridge, Desmond Doss saved even more, which gave him one of 431 WWII Medals of Honor.In accordance with the Seventh-Day Adventists Church’s article about Desmond Doss, during the second raid on Hacksaw Ridge, one of the people, Desmond Doss’ commanding officer, Jack Glover, was shot and injured. Desmond saw him lying on the ground, bleeding to death. Even though earlier

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    Description of the Organization I studied a traditional, conservative Seventh-day Adventist church that has approximately 200 members. It is a Filipino-American church that’s mission and vision is “to emphasize that every member develop a daily personal devotional live…to provide, through corporate worship, an uplifting, inspiring experience…to mentor and provide training for leadership…to enable all members to engage in active involvement…to establish a communication network which will recruit

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    excision and reanastomosis. Medication that are taken daily are Necon 0.5/35 mg-mcg tab PO 2x day, as well as iron supplement tablets PO 3x day to stop the irregular and prolonged menstrual bleeding, as well as help in the excessive blood loss. There is no record or history

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    Seventh-Day Adventists

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    Introduction Seventh-day Adventists The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Millennialist Protestant Christian denomination that was founded in the 1860s in the USA. The name Seventh-day Adventist is based on the Church's observance of the "biblical Sabbath" on Saturday, the seventh day of the week. "Advent" means coming and refers to their belief that Jesus Christ will soon return to this earth. Seventh-day Adventists differ in only four areas of beliefs from the mainstream Trinitarian Christian

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    of lifestyle choices to effectively address some of the most vexing chronic diseases of our time is well established.4 Adherence to four healthy lifestyle tenets—not smoking, not being obese, getting at least thirty minutes of moderate activity per day, and eating a diet consisting primarily of vegetables, fruit, and whole grains, may have the net effect of addressing the primary sources of disease and death in western society.4 Strictly adhering to each of these healthy lifestyle choices

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