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May 31, 2010 | Seventh-day Adventist leaders, Hindu statesman Zed engage in dialogue |
Nevada (US):Hindu statesman Rajan Zed and Seventh-day Adventists are thinking to work together on issues of common interest. Zed, who is president of Universal Society of Hinduism, and who
had a dialogue with some of the leaders of Seventh-day Adventist Church at their
world headquarters in Silver Spring (Maryland, USA) on May 25, says that they
are thinking to have further dialogue and might cooperate on common causes. Rajan
Zed met with Michael Lee Ryan, General Vice President of Seventh-day Adventist
Church; Dr. John Graz, Secretary General of International Religious Liberty; and
Dr. William G. Johnsson, Assistant to the President for Interfaith Relations.
Numbering around 16 million with about 66,000 churches in 203 countries, Seventh-day
Adventists, a Christian denomination, accept the Bible as their only creed. Norwegian-born
Jan Paulsen is president. Hinduism, oldest and third largest religion of the world,
has about one billion adherents and moksh (liberation) is its ultimate goal. |
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