Then it is officially a plague. It has reached Biblical proportions. Aside from the obvious physical and social impact of this hyper-pestilence, AIDS has enormous economic effects. And that is just from one year, in one country. In Abuja, Nigeria, U.N. Secretary General Kofi Anan appealed for setting up a multi-million dollar fund to fight AIDS in Africa.
World leaders recognize that they are in a war.
Tens of millions are dying because of AIDS and plagues. And Jesus died for each one of them.