Shape the World
“Implicit in the first chapter of Genesis is… a momentous challenge: Just as God is creative, so you be creative. In making man, God endowed one creature – the only one thus far known to science – with the capacity not merely to adapt to his environment, but to adapt his environment to him; to shape the world; to be active, not merely passive, in relation to the influences and circumstances that surround him.”
The Three Stages of Creation (Covenant & Conversation)