Tag: alcohol
Partners in prevention
Avondale College of Higher Education has become the first higher education provider in Australia to partner with alcohol and drug education coalition Dalgarno Institute.
Liquid spirit vs Holy Spirit?
From a Christian perspective, an old yet fresh approach to the dangers of alcohol consumption is the concept that drinking alcohol has significant spiritual implications.
Is alcohol really good for you?
If you’re confused about the links between alcohol and health you’re not alone. No sooner does a headline such as “Quit drinking to cut cancer risk” (Sydney Morning Herald, May 2, 2011) present a negative portrait of alcohol consumption, than another, suc
Underwhelmed by alcohol warning labels
Adventist church health leaders are not impressed by the Australian alcohol industry's new health warning labels.
Adventists Call for Legal Age to be raised to 21
Following a weekend where police arrested 737 young people in New South Wales for alcohol-fuelled violence, Seventh-day Adventists are calling Australian governments to raise the legal age for purchasing and consuming alcohol to 21.
New Zealand Adventists speak up on alcohol
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in New Zealand is one of a number of churches and other community groups speaking out in response to the damage alcohol is doing to New Zealand society. And church leaders believe they have a unique opportunity to make a d