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The Monitor's ViewAs the pandemic ends, more rulers face scrutinyIn Sri Lanka, mass protests revel a public eager for economic management by accountable and competent leaders 鈥� not by a family dynasty.聽- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveA quick healing of a fractured wristWhen a high school basketball player was told that he would have to miss the rest of his season due to an injury, he turned to God for help 鈥� and a fresh perspective on our true nature as God鈥檚 children brought quick and complete healing.
The Monitor's ViewChina鈥檚 shift on transparent auditsBeijing proposes allowing foreign regulators to check the financial reports of Chinese firms listed on overseas exchanges, a potential big win for integrity in global stock markets.
A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveHeads up!As we lift our viewpoint to a divinely inspired one 鈥� rather than giving in to the downward pull of discouragement or fear 鈥� we discover more of the true wholeness and freedom bestowed on us as God鈥檚 children.
The Monitor's ViewA light of impartial justiceA Kenya court ruling against a president marks a welcome triumph for judicial independence in Africa and elsewhere.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveLove that healsOpening our hearts to a more expansive understanding of the Love that is God can make a big difference in our lives.
The Monitor's ViewRestoring trust in US electionsPublic servants who manage voting procedures are stepping up to renew confidence in ballot outcomes.
A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe presence of God鈥檚 goodness aloneRecognizing that God never causes or authorizes evil opens the way for God鈥檚 healing, reforming goodness to be felt and expressed more tangibly.
Lead with love: My take on Judge Jackson鈥檚 confirmation hearingsJudge Ketanji Brown Jackson鈥檚 confirmation hearings weren鈥檛聽a picture聽of civility, but our contributor聽took lessons聽from the love she saw聽in action.
The Monitor's ViewWake-up call for Ukraine鈥檚 neighborsFor tiny Moldova, the war and refugee influx help stir greater reform.
A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveBiblical solutions to the war in Ukraine 鈥� really?Can we find solutions to current world issues in an ancient text? This short podcast explores how lessons from the Bible relate to current events and can empower us to actively contribute to peace.
The Monitor's ViewLatin America鈥檚 pursuit of peaceAn eruption of gang killings in El Salvador focuses the spotlight on democratic values that can curb violence in the region.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveSubduing shortcomingsWe all have things we鈥檇 like to improve about how we think and act. As children of God, good, we鈥檙e more than up to the task.
鈥淲e鈥檙e your kids, too.鈥� Why Shay Knox won鈥檛 give up on her neighborhoodHer Chicago neighborhood has seen better days. But Shay Knox doesn鈥檛 want to move somewhere else 鈥� she wants to build a better community.
The Monitor's ViewNew sprouts of Arab-Israeli peaceA high-level summit on Israeli soil helps build on the neighborliness of the 2020 Abraham Accords.
A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe law of God annuls injusticeWhere restitution is needed 鈥� no matter how small or large 鈥� divine Love鈥檚 law is at hand to bring healing and harmony.
How to counter pessimism? Listen to Gandhi.The British had taken the subcontinent by force. Was it not right, many Indians asked, to retake it by force?
Readers RespondReaders write: Conversations on womanhood, manhood, and peaceLetters to the editor for the April 4, 2022 weekly magazine. Readers question our timing, debate definitions of masculinity, and wonder about peace.聽聽
The Monitor's ViewDiversity鈥檚 benefits in the Supreme CourtIf confirmed as a justice, Judge Jackson would help reinforce the need for the law to reflect the Constitution鈥檚 universal principles.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveSeek out the 鈥榠nvisible things鈥�At times it can seem that when we look at someone, all we see is anger or injustice. But a desire to look deeper and see others as God made them paves the way for healing, harmony, and resolution.
