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The article discusses the criteria for the development of health promotion and education programs in the U.S. Several organizations and agencies express their interest in sponsoring health promotion or disease prevention programs for their members, clients, employees, or beneficiaries. This paper addresses five criteria that suggest several issues and questions during decision-making process. The first criterion involves the program's respond to one or more risk factors, that are defined, measurable and prevalent among the members of the selected target group. The second criterion is the consideration of the special characteristics, needs and preferences of the target group.

Focuses on the implication of literature on black theological ethics. Interpretation in the dichotomy of body and soul; Definition of Christian anthropology; Indication of faith-system and moral values.