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The Monitor's ViewUkraine鈥檚 spiritual care for soldiersOne answer to Russia鈥檚 assault on religions in Ukraine is an expanding corps of military chaplains who prove care and solace to fighters on the front lines.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWhen we鈥檙e looking for a jobAs we understand that God provides for us, we find good opportunities to express our talents and abilities.
The Monitor's ViewClean forestry as a social yardstickA court halts illegal logging in Argentina, citing alleged corruption 鈥� and the need for integrity in governance.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe 鈥榦nly true solution鈥� to our financial needsLike Jesus, we can turn to ever-present divine Love to provide for us.聽
The Monitor's ViewSolar-powered peace in AsiaLinking solar energy across the region adds to other climate-friendly projects designed to cool the passions of nationalism.
Michelle Obama raised a big tent 鈥� and brought down the house 鈥� at the DNCMichelle Obama electrified the Democratic National Convention with a speech that went beyond the 鈥淵es, we can!鈥� of yesteryear, our cultural commentator writes.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveHow we can pray about warThough large-scale conflicts can feel outside the reach of divine Love, the Bible shows us that Love is ever present 鈥� here and everywhere to know and experience tangibly.
The Monitor's ViewEnding a war by embracing innocenceIn Sudan, agreements by armed factions to facilitate humanitarian aid lead to new dialogue on ending a violent conflict.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveLife鈥檚 promise of continued capabilityRecognizing that God鈥檚 children are never doomed to decrepitude frees us from age-related limitations, as a woman experienced after she was faced with knee problems.
The Monitor's ViewUkraine鈥檚 marvel of innovationA surprise incursion into Russia again shows other countries how Ukrainians rely more on their mental capabilities than on material solutions.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveDelight in the AlmightyReceptivity to God鈥檚 supreme power and goodness opens the door to comfort and healing 鈥� even when a problem seems severe.
The Monitor's ViewA caring response to mpoxLessons from COVID-19 鈥� such as the need for empathy and transparency 鈥� are being applied to a similar health crisis.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveForgiveness led me to know GodAs we learn that God鈥檚 goodness is practical, we gain the confidence to claim it in any aspect of life.聽
The Monitor's ViewWhy Russians want YouTube backA ban on the highly popular video site evokes outcry, revealing a desire for sources of truth about the Ukraine war along with other services found on YouTube 鈥� and in free societies.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWho needs the Bible, anyway?When we鈥檙e receptive to the spiritual inspiration within the Bible鈥檚 pages, we learn the healing truth of God鈥檚 goodness.
The Monitor's ViewLiberia tries to balance justice, mercyThe West African nation鈥檚 latest effort to heal a society torn by war includes prosecution of perpetrators who did not confess after the conflict.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveGod鈥檚 government 鈥� above and beyond politicsWhen we identify all real power as belonging to God, we see more evidence of the reign of good as we engage in local and national political processes.聽
The Monitor's ViewA truth that awakens VenezuelansTwo weeks after a rigged election, pro-democracy advocates use their own vote tally to rally for an end to a dictatorship.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveGod-given opportunities are yoursAn understanding that God provides all we truly need enables us to experience that goodness more fully in our lives.
The Monitor's ViewAn eternal lift from the 2024 OlympicsBoth fans and competing athletes displayed a warm unity that lives on, making the Games more than a distraction from world woes.
