While pulling weeds in my strawberry patch today, I was yet again reminded that it was my Mother who taught me to be able to see the beautiful flowers in and amongst the weeds. When I was a child, like many youngsters growing up, one of the chores I would be given to do was to pull the weeds in the flower, rock and/or food gardens. I hated this chore. Didn’t we all?!?! I learned to recognize weeds and I learned that one can fall on their butt if they pull too hard on a well established weed. I also learned how to identify the plants we wanted to thrive for our own purposes.
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GMO’s and the God complex
As humans we all are prone to the seven deadly sins. So today let’s talk about PRIDE. Our ego often replaces our need for God through our pride. GMO’s(Genetically Modified Organisms) are one such example.
One of the arguments I often hear for GMO’s is that we need them to feed the world. Interesting concept when one considers that God created a sustainable planet. Where we get it wrong is in our desire to dominate the planet rather than be the stewards that God commanded of us. Since we, in our pride, feel that we know how to grow food in a ‘better’ way than how God has given us, we have to make modifications that are more technical and scientific than faith driven. Continue reading “GMO’s and the God complex”