STATEMENTS ON FAMILY ISSUES
Throughout its history, the Seventh-day Adventist Church has periodically released position statements on specific topics and issues. A number of these pertain to marriage and the family, or to issues closely related to family life. For a complete collection of statements, access the official website of the Seventh-day Adventist Church: www.adventist.org. Those presented here include the following:
Abuse
Abortion
- Statement on the Biblical View of Unborn Life and
Its Implications for Abortion - Principles for a Christian View of Life
Children
Divorce and Remarriage in the Seventh-day Adventist Church
- What the Divorce Statistics Say
- The Impact of Divorce on SDA Couples
- A Review of The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce
- Seventh-day Adventist Policy on Divorce and Remarriage
- Divorce and Remarriage Study Commission – Report
- Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage: Church Manual 2005
- Divorce, Remarriage, and Church Membership.
Annual Council 1976
Family
- Fundamental Belief on Marriage and the Family
- Statement of Consensus on Care for the Dying
- Statement on Home and Family
- An Affirmation of Marriage
- Seventh-day Adventist Response to Same-Sex Unions–A Reaffirmation of Christian Marriage
Marriage
- Fundamental Belief on Marriage and the Family
- An Affirmation of Marriage
- An Affirmation of God’s Gift of Sexuality
- Seventh-day Adventist Response to Same-Sex Unions–A Reaffirmation of Christian Marriage
Sexuality and Reproductive Issues
- Alternative Sexual Practices
- An Affirmation of God’s Gift of Sexuality
- Assisted Human Reproduction — Considerations
- Birth Control: A Seventh-day Adventist Statement of Consensus
- Christian Principles for Genetic Interventions
- Guidelines for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Responding to Changing Cultural Attitudes Regarding Homosexual and Other
- Seventh-day Adventist Position Statement on Homosexuality
- Statement of Concern on Sexual Behavior
- Statement of Consensus Concerning Female Genital Mutilation
- Statement on AIDS
- Statement on Meeting the Challenges of Sexuality Transmitted Diseases
Other Statements
- Statement of Consensus on Care for the Dying
- Statement on AIDS
- Statement on Child Sexual Abuse
- Statement on Ethical Considerations Regarding Human Cloning
- Statement on Family Violence
- Statement on Home and Family
- Statement on Meeting the Challenges of Sexuality Transmitted Diseases
- Statement on Pornography
- Statement on the Nurture and Protection of Children