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Dates: during 1980-1989
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While some religious groups find the idea of animal-to-human transplants repugnant, it is not inconsistent with Seventh-day Adventist teachings, says Dr. Jack Provonsha, a minister of the church as well as a doctor at Loma Linda. The church has always placed a strong emphasis on health. This, he explains, is part of the belief that "our redemptive concern for man's need should include not only his spiritual life but his physical life as well." Because Adventists see man as "the ultimate level of our value concerns," says Provonsha, "then the sacrifice of an animal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby Fae Stuns the World | 11/12/1984 | See Source »

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