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Nuclear energy: technology, complexity and choice - Dr. J.M. Hamm. "Shaping the Future" conference on concerned scientists and christians

Dr. Hamm is interested in the question of the context in which our increasingly technological society we make our choices about how much energy we choose to use and what sources we choose to derive it. He discusses the risks we take and relates this to nuclear energy and technology. He also talks about technological intervention against threat of mature, working out our destiny and protecting the environment from our contriving. He discusses how man reshapes the world by his contriving. Side One: side 1 of above talk. Side Two: side 2 of above talk followed by questions and comments.

Nuclear Energy: "Theological Perspectives" - William Pollard. "Shaping the Future": Conference of Concerned Scientists and Christians

William Pond Discusses Theological Perspectives on Nuclear Energy. Side One: William Pond talks about the fears of new sources from fire onwards - now the fears are overcome with using the energy. Talks about present fears of nuclear energy. Speaks about the energy resources of nuclear energy. Side Two: Continuation of side 1.

Nuclear Energy: "Theological Perspectives" William Pollard "Shaping the Future": Conference of concerned scientists and Christians

William Pond discusses Theological Perspectives on Nuclear Energy. Side One: William Pond talks about the fears of new energy sources from fire onwards. How the fears are overcome with using the energy. Talks about present fears of nuclear energy. Speaks about the energy resources of nuclear energy. Side Two: continuation of side 1.

Opening Address "Insufficiency of Argue Buses" Dr. A.W.R. Carothers "Shaping the Future": Conference of Concerned Scientists and Christians

Dr. Carothers discusses Politics and Public Morality vs. Christianity. He points out that different societies present different attitudes and values which produce different ways of thinking about interpersonal relationships and different ways of managing problems between man and man. Dr. Carothers notes that one can identify religions with value systems, legal systems, cultures and climates. Side One: side 1 of above lecture. Side Two: side 2 of above lecture.

Panel (Chair and Summation) - John Coleman "Shaping the Future" - Conference of concerned scientists and christians

John Coleman discusses the interface between the scientific and the religious/christian. Side One: Coleman introduces subject and panalists, Doug Scott, Archbishop of Canada; Dan Kingden, Roman Catholic Layman, from Chalk River; Phylis Christon, U of T. Press and Aeara Moradian, Vice President of ACL with nuclear energy. Side Two: Continuation of side 1. Coleman.

Speech by Lord Rutherford 1931

Speech by Lord Rutherford on Scientific Research and Radiation 1931. Side One: Lord Rutherford speaks about his scientific research in radiation 1931 *copy of sr598. Side Two: blank.

The environment: "Environmental Crisis Mirror Image" James Houston. "Shaping the Future" Conference on concerned scientists and christians

Discusses environmental problems compared with those of society (mirrored). Side One: Discusses the need to restructure private and public values and institutions in order to survive. Physical landscapes mirror culture. What should people do as christians. Side Two: continuation of speech.

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