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ORTHODOX ACADEMY OF CRETE Dr Konstadinos ZORMPAS General Director of the OAC

7th International Conference on New Frontiers in Physics 2018. ORTHODOX ACADEMY OF CRETE Dr Konstadinos ZORMPAS General Director of the OAC. I believe in a nature flooded with light. I believe in the solitude which bears life

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ORTHODOX ACADEMY OF CRETE Dr Konstadinos ZORMPAS General Director of the OAC

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  1. 7th International Conference on New Frontiers in Physics 2018 ORTHODOX ACADEMY OF CRETE Dr Konstadinos ZORMPAS General Director of the OAC I believe in a nature flooded with light. I believe in the solitude which bears life and longs for death with the same thirst that longs for joy!

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  3. 12.In our age, there is a very prevalent enthusiasm for the impressive developments in the fields of Biology, Genetics and Neurophysiology. These represent scientific advances, the wide-ranging applications of which will, in all likelihood, create serious anthropological and moral dilemmas.The uncontrolled use of biotechnology at the beginning, during, and at the end of life, endangers its authentic fullness. Man is experimenting ever more intensively with his own very nature in an extreme and dangerous way. He is in danger of being turned into a biological machine, into an impersonal social unit or into a mechanical device of controlled thought (ENCYCLICAL OF THE HOLY AND GREAT COUNCIL OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH, Crete 2016). “No scientific achievement is permitted to compromise man’s dignity and his divine destination. Man is not defined only by his genes…” (Encyclical, Ibid).

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