This page keeps a record of links to important material concerning the history of abortion within the Seventh-day Adventist church. Due to expiring or broken links this page is updated regularly as needed. Please contact me if any of the following links no longer work. Thank you. Seventh-day Adventists Pioneers Anti-abortion History http://www.hewantsfruit.com/blog/seventh-day-adventists-pioneers-anti-abortion-history 1993 January, Liberty Magazine report on 1992 Annual Council vote on abortion guidelines. "After spirited discussion, including moves to jettison the section containing the phrase “serious jeopardy to her health,” the guidelines were accepted, with only five dissenting" (emphasis by hewantsfruit site) source: https://adventistdigitallibrary.org/adl-412782/liberty-january-1-1993 1992 Annual Council minutes, Abortion decision, October 12, 1992 https://documents.adventistarchives.org/Minutes/GCC/GCC1992-10b.pdf 1992 Annual Council in attendance October 6, 1992 https://documents.adventistarchives.org/Minutes/GCC/GCC1992-10a.pdf Reaction of SDA leadership to Roe vs. Wade. Elvin L. Benton Liberty and the Law, The Unborn in the Court of the Living, Liberty magazine May June 1973 page 29 https://documents.adventistarchives.org/Periodicals/LibM/LibM19730301-V68-03.pdf Liberty magazine editor commentary -- Abortion: Point and Counterpoint page 32 November/December 1973, "if the Supreme Court is to be condemned, let it be for its alleged failure to protect society from the civil crime of killing its citizens rather than for failing to stamp out ecclesiastical sin." https://documents.adventistarchives.org/Periodicals/LibM/LibM19730601-V68-06.pdf The Partisan Trajectory of the American Pro-Life Movement: How a Liberal Catholic Campaign Became a Conservative Evangelical Cause, by Daniel K. Williams https://www.mdpi.com/96540 Facebook Removes ‘Adventists for Life’ Page After Infringement Complaint, By Debra Cassens Weiss, February 1, 2011, https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/facebook_removes_adventists_for_life_page_after_infringement_complaint (dead link) https://www.onfaith.co/onfaith/undergod/2011/01/adventists_pressure_facebook_to_dump_pro-life_group.html https://web.archive.org/web/20190214061537/https://www.onfaith.co/onfaith/undergod/2011/01/adventists_pressure_facebook_to_dump_pro-life_group.html https://web.archive.org/web/20181231164928/https://www.onfaith.co/onfaith/2011/01/30/adventists-pressure-facebook-to-dump-pro-life-group/2505 "Abortion: history of Adventist guidelines" 1991 Ministry magazine article by George Gainer: https://www.ministrymagazine.org/archive/1991/08/abortion-history-of-adventist-guidelines PRO-WHAT? Seventh-day Adventists and Abortion Research paper by Dr. Ronald Lawson Presented at the Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion https://ronaldlawson.net/2018/05/02/pro-what-seventh-day-adventists-and-abortion/ also https://web.archive.org/web/20240419014220/https://ronaldlawson.net/2018/05/02/pro-what-seventh-day-adventists-and-abortion/ "Our Abortion Guidelines Are Too Good To Replace!" https://spectrummagazine.org/views/2019/our-abortion-guidelines-are-too-good-replace 1992 Guidelines https://web.archive.org/web/20170618085755/https://www.adventist.org/en/information/official-statements/guidelines/article/go/-/abortion/ Edward Allred documentation https://bit.ly/edallred Abortion Opponents Picket Two Hospitals https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1985/10/06/abortion-opponents-picket-two-hospitals/8ff8a71d-ac76-4b2d-8402-7e18fc232615/ Adventist Church gets called out in 2011 by WaPo for supporting abortion while opposing Catholics because they do not support it. https://web.archive.org/web/20110127042918/onfaith.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/undergod/2011/01/adventists_and_abortion.html Adventist challenges Md. official's backing of Holy Cross to build hospital in northern Montgomery https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/06/AR2011010605951.html 1971 Abortion Guidelines posted at EGW Estate: http://drc.whiteestate.org/files/5103.pdf Dr. Peter Landless gives Dr. Gerald Winslow an award (Winslow was the "architect" of the pro-abortion 1992 guidelines) https://web.archive.org/web/20210129065844/https://adventistbioethics.org/adventist-bioethics-conference/2019-adventist-bioethics-conference Pew Research https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/11/03/a-closer-look-at-seventh-day-adventists-in-america/ https://www.pewforum.org/religious-landscape-study/religious-denomination/seventh-day-adventist/ http://pewrsr.ch/39IwmKY Amidst Growing Criticism Adventist Church is Revisiting Abortion Position https://spectrummagazine.org/news/amidst-growing-criticism-adventist-church-revisiting-abortion-position/ Adventist Church works to clarify its stance on abortion https://adventist.news/news/adventist-church-works-to-clarify-its-stance-on-abortion “How the Evangelical Church Awoke to the Abortion Issue” https://www.reformation21.org/articles/how-the-evangelical-church-awoke-to-the-abortion-issue-the-convergent-labors-of.php Adventist Leadership at General Conference file amicus brief with Supreme Court defending legalized abortion http://www.hewantsfruit.com/blog/adventist-leadership-at-general-conference-file-amicus-brief-with-supreme-court-defending-legalized-abortion Edward Allred performing abortion at 10:17 of silent scream video https://youtu.be/dEZGzvoASW4?t=617 Graphic video partial birth abortion https://web.archive.org/web/20170801070709/http://www.mrctv.org/videos/warning-graphic-partial-birth-abortion-filmed The 2020 deleted protocol of the General Conference Health Ministries. (Also attached as a document to this blog post, see below) https://bit.ly/3bLVxeR
Various PDFs
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