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- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveA way out of addictionGlimpsing the spiritual nature of existence frees us from downward cycles.聽
The Monitor's ViewThe spark for a new BangladeshWith an autocrat forced out, the task of rebuilding a democracy has been handed to an expert on tapping the inherent dignity of all individuals.
A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveGod, our RockIn times of trouble, and anytime, we can rely on God to keep us safe and secure.
Nurturing the vast web of natureIt's taken centuries for humans to begin to understand the true complexities聽of the nature around us. Now that modern ecologists are treating forests as dynamic ecosystems, healthy restoration can flourish.
The Monitor's ViewTrading revenge for peace in IranHowever the regime contemplates retaliating against Israel, one restraint may be the public鈥檚 desire for calm at home.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveFreedom from heredityRecognizing that our heritage as God鈥檚 spiritual offspring is one of purity and freedom, not susceptibility to illness, opens the door to healing.
The Monitor's ViewIn the UK, facing down a lieRioters targeting Muslims and immigrants because of a fictitious rumor are confronted by British communities with love, respect, and the truth.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWhose life is it?Gaining a sense that God is our divine Life, and our only life, brings us out of sickness, into health.
The Monitor's ViewPeaceful boots in GazaDespite tensions in the Mideast, one Arab state leans toward becoming a peacekeeper in a postwar Gaza. Its own society shows why.
Meeting addiction with compassionIt can be tempting to despair at the seeming intractability of drug problems worldwide. What doesn't make the news nearly enough are everyday examples of individuals freeing themselves from addiction.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveLiving in holy momentsRecognizing that God鈥檚 now is infinite, not constrained, empowers us to discern His unstoppable 鈥渨aterfall of good,鈥� right here and now.
The Monitor's ViewWhat Bangladesh鈥檚 army learned abroadAs a peacekeeper for the United Nations, the military may know how to restore the South Asian nation鈥檚 democracy following the exit of an abusive prime minister.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveGod鈥檚 embrace silences angerEven when emotions have escalated, God speaks, showing us that peace is ever present and accessible.聽
The Monitor's ViewTuneful peacemaking"Healing鈥� concerts may help Israelis and Palestinians find a way to deal with conflict.
A century after his birth, writer and activist James Baldwin is everywhereOn James Baldwin鈥檚 100th birthday, his works, which accompanied the rise of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, continue to influence writers and activists to this day.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe joy of listening to GodWhen we鈥檙e receptive to the messages that God is giving us, we鈥檙e comforted, alerted to our permanent safety, and sure of our steps.聽
The Monitor's ViewWhy African youth seek honest leadersFrom Nigeria to Kenya, protests indicate that citizens want integrity in public service - starting with their own practice of it.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe Olympic Games and qualities of excellenceEach of us is created by God to express qualities such as strength, joy, and ability in unique ways 鈥� whether or not we鈥檙e an Olympic-caliber athlete.
The Monitor's ViewAn identity that quells Mideast warsIn a democracy where young people are demanding equality, Iraq will hold its first nationwide census after decades of war without asking people to identify themselves by sect or ethnicity.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveSpiritual forgettingAs we understand that all true thoughts come from the divine Mind, bad memories and their effects fade away.聽
