A study of Adventist literature showing the dramatic shift by the Seventh-day Adventist North American ChurchÕ attitude towards one of the most fundamental rules designed by God for the protection of human lifeÑthe Sixth Commandment which forbids the murder of innocent human beings. A careful research indicating that financial profit moved the church leadership to tolerate the offering of abortion on demand services to the patients of several hospitals owned and managed by the Adventist organization.