It may not measure up to the "language with which God created life", but the better targeting of existing medicines within groups of patients may show us how the hype over personalised medicine could begin to be realised.

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We were "learning the language with which God created life" and with this profound new knowledge "humankind would gain immense new power to heal".

BBC: Is this the shape of medicine to come?

Many Christian denominations marry the biblical creation narrative with scientific evidence by accepting evolution as the process God used to create life on Earth.

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The whole interview is peppered with references to God or the Bible and he makes a point of saying that his life is certainly not going to be defined by him being the Springbok coach.

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But at least this has the virtue of being entirely consistent with the church's view that life is a gift to be given and taken away only by God.

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