“The decree which is to go forth against the people of God in the near future is in some respects similar to that issued by Ahasuerus against the Jews in the time of Esther. The Persian edict sprang from the malice of Haman against Mordecai. Not that Mordecai had done Haman harm, but he had […]

Our Sunday Visitor, a prominent Catholic publication that has championed the Catholic faith for over a century, reaffirmed its support for Blue Laws—civil legislation that mandates Sunday as a day of rest and worship. This push for church-state entanglement is exactly the kind of religious coercion that Seventh-day Adventists have long warned against. In an […]

The U.S. Senate will hold a confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump’s nominee for Solicitor of the Department of Labor, attorney Jonathan Berry, on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. [1] Jonathan Berry is the principal author of the Sunday rest recommendations outlined in Project 2025, which seeks to amend the Fair Labor Standards […]

“And he exerciseth all the power of the first beast before him, and causeth the earth and them which dwell therein to worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed.” Revelation 13:12.

Reminiscent of Project 2025, a new federal law is discouraging Sunday labor by charging employers a 100% surcharge. The law, being called a labor reform measure, demands extra compensation for working on Sundays and public holidays. This “reform” is designed to punish business and recognize Sunday as a special day of rest, which aligns with […]