Article May 30, 1977 Issue

Originality, inspiration, are God-derived

Creative Power Belongs to God

JEAN MATTERS REGES BURN

In popular belief creativity is an attribute acquired either through heredity or by manipulating environmental and learning conditions. Articles and books explain how to become more creative and how to foster creativity in children. Psychological and human developmental sciences attempt to define characteristics of creativity and creative persons.

Think how often the label "creative" is attached to commodities, to academic subjects, human personalities, artistic expression, and original ideas!

Are we guarding against accepting the belief that we are creative mortals?

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