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COVID-19 Coverage

This page will be updated with links to our continuing coverage of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic’s effects on Adventists and the Church.

News

Written By: Pam Dietrich

March 09, 2021

Senate Chaplain Barry Black Shares First-hand Account of Capitol Attack — and More News Shorts
In this week’s Adventist news round-up, Senate Chaplain Barry Black shares his first-hand account of the U.S. Capitol attack, plus stories about...
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Written By: Heather Reifsnyder

March 08, 2021

Individualism and Community Weighed During “Vaccines and the Faithful: Religious Liberty and the Common Good”
Adventist scholars of health and medicine, history, religion, and law offered a calm discussion about an often-contentious issue: vaccination.
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Opinions

Written By: Hanz Gutierrez

March 11, 2021

Toward An Adventist Theology of Health (Part 10) — A Medical-Multicultural Shift
COVID-19 is reminding us that world-belonging is not elective. The crisis evokes a new, unexpected multiculturalism, with the moral and...
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Written By: James Coffin

January 05, 2021

God, COVID-19, Fear, Death, and Nonsense
The coin of fear has two sides: Fear can be both a curse and a blessing. Fear is one of the most crucial factors in human survival. Often, it’s when...
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Interviews

Written By: Midori Yoshimura

April 05, 2021

Spectrum Cafe: Doughnuts and Vegan Ethics in Spain
Maira Posse's descriptions of her vegan restaurant's amazing food offerings will make you want to buy a ticket for Barcelona immediately.
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Written By: Alita Byrd

March 26, 2021

More Than Just a High Five: New Project Aims to Affirm Teachers in a Tangible Way
Three retired couples got together on Zoom and decided to send $500 every month to an Adventist school teacher — but they need your help!
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Arts, Essays, and Podcast

Written By: Reinder Bruinsma

March 03, 2021

Christian Reflections on Coronavirus — Book Reviews
I have selected three recent titles which I will review and which may be relevant with regard to how the coronavirus pandemic is experienced and...
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Written By: Barry Casey

January 05, 2021

Memory and Fear and Great Joy
There is much about the year 2020 that I would like to forget, but the things I would like to forget have been the fears of many this past year. They...
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