Destroying The Delicate Balance Crucial To Survival

Destroying the Delicate Balance Crucial to Survival

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Is mankind destroying the delicate balance between humanity and nature and endangering survival of all species?

Throughout history we have been forced to adapt by perfecting ourselves socially, technologically, and physically to ensure continued existence. In the struggle for survival there is a delicate balance between nature and humanity crucial to all species. We are slowly shifting this balance in order to control nature. In doing so we are putting the well being of all species at risk.

Nature is a dynamic presence that demands balance. It has a harmonious arrangement that sets up and maintains a state of equilibrium . Nature is generally thought of as the physical world and its living organisms. Some say it is inexhaustible and expendable, some that we can use but must replace, and others that we can look but not touch. Although opinion on nature's definition varies widely, the majority of people concur that we are part of nature and thus depend upon it.

According to the Christian religion, Nature displays the character of God, in its goodness and strength, consistency and concern to sustain human life (Job 12:17-9). It also states that man is created from the dust of the ground (Gen 2:7). If Man is made from nature and we tamper with it, we are tampering with ourselves. Therefore if we modify the world around us then it will modify us.

Scientists are currently modifying nature by genetically altering a v...

Destroying The Delicate Balance Crucial To Survival

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