Technology Is it Good or Bad

             Matthew Fox is the president of the University of Creation Spirituality and co-director of the Naropa Institute's program in creation spirituality. Fox states his distorted views of what the world is coming to in an article called Kosovo, Columbine, and Evil. These are the views of a radical who thinks many of the accomplishments of our time are destroying us as a society. Fox mentions that the earth is destroying itself by its technological culture. Technology has improved the way of life for all and it is the only way we will survive. The benefits from our technological achievements can not be measured. I am not advocating pollution but some things must be sacrificed for our, greatest of importance, our struggle to advance.
             Since the beginning of time, the goal of a civilization was to improve their way life. Improvement means to change things for the better. Technology helps with this change. Form the Aztecs to the Egyptians you can see that both of them, over time, developed into great technological cultures. Both cultures have technological marvels. The Aztec's have their great temples and the Egyptians have the marvelous pyramids. Their society and culture had flourished for many years with the technologies they created. Until the last hundred and fifty years we were unable to replicate these structures.
             If people always thought about the environment and nature above the advancement of humans, we would not have vacancies to cure or prevent disease. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have been irritating researchers for many years. We must sacrifice a few for the whole. In the Holy Bible it says that animals were created for food. Food is essential for our survival so therefore we should be able to use them in experiments for our benefit.
             You can see technology being used everywhere for a means of improving survival. Students study for a long time to be
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