Re: [asa] health care

On Fri, 25 Sep 2009, Murray Hogg wrote:

> We might even ask if our technological success has not placed us in an
> unsustainable position viz-a-viz human populations and consequent strain on
> resources.
>
> I hardly know where to begin with such questions, but I do think they
> directly bear upon the practical application of technology and Christian
> faith and would welcome discussion on these issues - as long as we're keeping
> a focus on the Christianity/Science dialogue, of course.

I agree that population growth would make a good discussion topic. Many
Christians are inclined to denial on such issues or think that the Lord
will return before the problem becomes acute. Then there are others who
think that the Lord commanded us to have as many offspring as possible.

Gordon Brown (ASA member)

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Received on Thu Sep 24 22:28:08 2009