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A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWatching the newsWhat can we do if we鈥檙e feeling hopeless or overwhelmed by news reports? A spiritual approach can empower us to consume the news in a productive, healing way, as this short podcast explores.
The Monitor's ViewThe help-a-refugee way to save UkraineGenerosity toward the war鈥檚 refugees, especially non-Ukrainians, helps counter Russia鈥檚 excuse for the invasion.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveHarmonious resolution after a phishing scamThe power of God, divine Truth and Love, is always present to inspire wisdom, peace of mind, and solutions, as a woman experienced after money was fraudulently withdrawn from her family鈥檚 checking account.聽
Ukrainian resilience and a son鈥檚 homage to his fatherA Monitor reporter shares how his Ukrainian father鈥檚 experience shapes his coverage of the current Russian-Ukrainian conflict.
The Monitor's ViewA public defender鈥檚 approach to justiceA Supreme Court nominee who served as a public defender could bring insights on how to better balance the interests of society and defendants.
A 海角大神 Science Perspective鈥極ne infinite God, good,鈥� transcending bordersThere鈥檚 no situation or place in the world that is beyond the guiding, healing, unifying, hope-bringing reach of divine Love, which knows no borders.
The Monitor's ViewUkrainians break some mental chainsThe shock of the invasion also led to a shock about Ukraine鈥檚 response, which has included a helpline for Russian families seeking information on their soldiers.
A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveDisarming disinformationWhen faced with attempts to deceive or confuse, how can we know what鈥檚 true? Turning to God, divine Truth, for wisdom and guidance is a powerful place to start.
Readers RespondReaders write: Coverage that meets a needLetters to the editor for the February 21, 2022 weekly magazine. Readers highlight our Indigenous and diversity coverage, and we respond to concerns about an Afghan bookstore.聽
A 海角大神 Science Perspective鈥楪od with us鈥� allWherever we are, whatever we face, God鈥檚 goodness is supreme. This spiritual reality offers a powerful basis for our prayers for peace and justice in the world.
The Monitor's ViewFreedom from fear flares again in TunisiaThe spirit of the Arab Spring lives on in public opposition to an elected leader鈥檚 grab for absolute power, causing him to acknowledge a need for judicial independence.
The Monitor's ViewOne antidote to Russia鈥檚 war on UkraineAs civilian casualties mount, the Kremlin鈥檚 own concerns about Russians opposing the loss of innocent life could shorten the war.
A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveHope anchored in GodNo matter where in the world we are, we can look to divine Love for comfort and guidance in times of aggression and injustice.
Finding hope for the future in a complicated pastRich, complex Native American societies offer a rebuke to the idea that聽civilization can only thrive at the expense of the environment.聽
The Monitor's ViewA hate crime verdict sends a message on raceA federal jury finds a racist motive in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, helping lift the national conversation.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveInseparable from God鈥檚 guidanceNo matter where we are or what the circumstances may be, we can never be separated from God, who is divine Mind and Love. Prayer for ourselves and for others brings this inseparability to light, revealing practical solutions and clear pathways forward.
The Monitor's ViewUkrainian liberation from Putin鈥檚 ethnic patriotismMoscow鈥檚 invasion of eastern Ukraine only affirms the country鈥檚 embrace of European Union-style values.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveStanding in the pocket, without getting sackedLike a quarterback on an American football team, at times we may feel swarmed by obstacles. Finding our spiritual footing enables us to stay calm and be receptive to inspired solutions.
The Monitor's ViewDeeper solutions to Africa鈥檚 Islamist violencePeace dialogues between Nigeria鈥檚 feuding communities could produce fewer recruits for radical militant groups.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWhat messages are we listening to?Looking to God as the ultimate source of truth empowers us to let divine wisdom, not fear, guide us.
