A Christian Looks at the “Population Explosion”

“The population explosion may be subject to overreaching prophecies, but it is something to worry about. Its consequences are widespread misery, undernourishment, waste of human and natural resources and a constant threat among desperate peoples to a peace of the world.”1 Sociologists have been projecting a population explosion and its devastating consequences for many years. In 1965 the report of the Citizens Committee on Population stated, “that this may be the last generation which has the...