Article August 27, 1979 Issue

God-controlled choices

ROSALIE E. DUNBAR

One of the questions following the Three Mile Island incident and recent discoveries of careless chemical and nuclear waste disposal is whether humanity is tampering with forces of nature it really doesn't understand and whether these forces may ultimately bring about its doom.

Looking around at what appears to be a vulnerable material world with finite resources, we see much to worry about. Mortal man appears to be a creator, capable of acting separately from God and of creating both good and evil, especially the latter.

Modern society offers many choices, and it frequently appears to be impossible to foresee how present decisions will turn out. Disposal of radioactive wastes and development of an alternate form of propulsion for cars are two examples.

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