http://www.sabbathpulpit.com/the-sabbath-disengagement-from-the-present-world/ Proclaiming the Sabbath More Fully Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:06:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.sabbathpulpit.com/the-sabbath-disengagement-from-the-present-world/comment-page-1/#comment-1590 Adventist Pulpit » Blog Archive » Torture is a M Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-1590 [...] The Adventist Peace Fellowship has joined this National Campaign against Torture. They recognize that the "Sabbath-Keeping Church" must Participate in the Coming Kingdom by working for the interests of the kingdom in the present world. The "Sabbath-Keeping Church" must also disengage from the principles and mindset of the present world. Christians cannot defend torture on the basis of either revenge or pragmatic concerns. We at AdventistPulpit seek to be true to the spirit of the Sabbath by promoting peace in a world bent on war. [...] [...] The Adventist Peace Fellowship has joined this National Campaign against Torture. They recognize that the “Sabbath-Keeping Church” must Participate in the Coming Kingdom by working for the interests of the kingdom in the present world. The “Sabbath-Keeping Church” must also disengage from the principles and mindset of the present world. Christians cannot defend torture on the basis of either revenge or pragmatic concerns. We at AdventistPulpit seek to be true to the spirit of the Sabbath by promoting peace in a world bent on war. [...]

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