Historical Events and Ethical Decisions
“During the second half of the twentieth century it has become absolutely clear that ‘everything is connected with everything else.’ An explosion on the other side of the globe which would not have concerned us at all fifty years ago now has direct repercussions on our own lives. This is particularl...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
1964
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Theology today
Year: 1964, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 206-219 |
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| Summary: | “During the second half of the twentieth century it has become absolutely clear that ‘everything is connected with everything else.’ An explosion on the other side of the globe which would not have concerned us at all fifty years ago now has direct repercussions on our own lives. This is particularly clear in relation to the question of peace and war: on this planet we are all in the same boat. Whereas for thousands of years the primary problem facing mankind has been how to control nature, today our primary problem is history, or more specifically, how to control the future history of mankind.” |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/004057366402100208 |