Nigeria Adventist leader says Boko Haram destroyed Adventist church Nyanya-Abuja/Nigeria | 24.09.2014 | International Terrorist group burned building in Northeast after Members fled A Seventh-day Adventist Church official in Northern Nigeria said the the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram destroyed an Adventist Church last month after members fled the area. The Magar Adventist Church in the Northeastern state of Borno was burned on Saturday, August 23, said Stephen H. Bindas, president of the Northern Nigeria Union Conference, based in Abuja. The incident happened after the congregation’s 67 members left
In India, Adventists seek inquiry after local members reconvert to Hinduism Asroi (India)/Silver Spring (MD/USA) | 03.09.2014 | International Reconversion ceremony prompts fears that hardline Hindus are compelling people to switch faiths Seventh-day Adventist Church leaders have appealed to Indian authorities to investigate the possible forced reconversion of Adventists to Hinduism in a northern Indian village. [img id=3167 align=left] Forced conversion is illegal in India, and a reconversion ceremony last week in Asroi, located about 110 miles (175 kilometers) south of India’s capital, New Delhi, raised fears in the wider Chri