Cures Quote by Barack Obama
“We should never forget that God granted us the power to reason so that we would do His work here on Earth - so that we would use science to cure disease, and heal the sick, and save lives.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: 2016 Democratic National Convention, 2016
Human reason is a divine gift meant to advance health and alleviate suffering through science.
In simple terms: Reason given by God to heal.
Key Takeaway
Use reason to improve lives.
Themes
science
faith
responsibility
Mood
inspirational
hopeful
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- policy making
- medical research
- education
Key Concepts
ethics
public health
spirituality
Questions to Reflect On
- How can faith and science collaborate?
- What responsibilities come with knowledge?
A Different Perspective
Science alone cannot solve moral dilemmas.
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