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Genesis
1. Compare and contrast the relationship between humanity and nature in Genesis account E
and Genesis account J.
2. What food does God give to man prior to the fall (in E)?
3. How does Yahweh punish the serpent (in J)?
4. How does Yahweh punish man after the fall (in J)? What food will man eat and how will
he produce it?
James C. McKinley Jr., “What to Do With Traumatized Elephant Stirs Up Dallas” NYT
Aug. 14, 2008
1. Briefly explain the controversy regarding Jenny.
2. How do you think Peter Singer would analyze Jenny’s situation? What would Singer think
is the ethical course of action to take for Jenny? Explain what you think Singer’s reasons
would be for his ethical judgment?
3. How do you think Tom Regan would analyze Jenny’s situation? What would Regan think
is the ethical course of action to take for Jenny? Explain what you think Regan’s reasons
would be for his ethical judgment?