Liberty & Health Alliance – An Appeal for Action

On January 22nd, the Liberty & Health Alliance opened a website asking for signatures to support their “Appeal for Action, Unity and Healing Among Seventh-day Adventists“.  So far, almost 6,000 have signed. The Liberty and Health Alliance was started by Scott Ritsema and Dr. Lela Lewis (and others) during the COVID-19 pandemic in response to…

Pastor James Rafferty on Religious Liberty and Vaccines

Back in January (2024) Pastor James Rafferty gave a talk as part of the Religious Liberty Weekend of the Village Seventh-day Adventist Church in Michigan. He discussed the COVID-19 pandemic, the vaccines, government mandates that undermined religious liberty, and the complicity of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in these illicit government actions (text of talk). He…

Review of “The Naked Emperor” by Pastor Conrad Vine

Pastor Conrad Vine is an ordained Seventh-day Adventist minister. He serves as the President of Adventist Frontier Missions, Inc. (AFM), based in Michigan (www.afmonline.org). However, since the vaccines against COVID-19 became available, Pastor Vine has become particularly well-known for his strong advocacy for those citing religious freedom as the basis for not wanting to be…