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- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveCounteracting violence and hatredRecent events have made one thing clear: There鈥檚 a ceaseless need for decency, respect, and pursuit of common good. As we let God inspire such qualities in us individually, we鈥檙e doing our part to elevate the collective consciousness that yearns for solutions to injustice and hate.
The Monitor's ViewIs Russia ready for honest governance?The brave return home of dissident Alexei Navalny after his poisoning hints of confidence that Russians are fed up with Putin-style corruption.- A 海角大神 Science Perspective鈥楢 closer bond of union鈥Even when inharmony seems to reign, we can let God, Love, light our path to unity, healing, and progress.
The Monitor's ViewOne head start for Biden in unifying AmericansOn one foreign-policy stance 鈥 stopping genocide in China 鈥 the Trump administration gave official support for Mr. Biden鈥檚 view, offering a template for bipartisanship in Washington.
Cover StoryDear Mr. President: 10 letters of advice for BidenProminent public figures share Inauguration Day advice for President Joe Biden on how to bring the country together.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveAre we limiting ourselves by living in our own reality?This short podcast explores how learning more about the reality of God鈥檚 goodness can move us away from unhelpful biases and divisiveness, and empower us to feel God鈥檚 universal, unifying care.
The Monitor's ViewPoetic light for Biden鈥檚 inaugurationWith a theme of unity for the swearing-in ceremony, the president-elect chose a young poet to convince Americans that 鈥渓ike light, we can鈥檛 be broken.鈥- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveOvercoming racismMartin Luther King Jr. Day in the United States reminds us that we each have a role in healing every last vestige of racial inequality, and starting from a spiritual standpoint empowers each of us to do our part.
The Monitor's ViewHow young Africans find liberationA challenger to Uganda鈥檚 strongman speaks to a generation鈥檚 desire for equality and truth.
George Wallace, Martin Luther King Jr., and the power of forgivenessGeorge Wallace's apology to the congregation where Martin Luther King Jr. once preached underscores King's emphasis on the power of forgiveness.聽聽- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveGod鈥檚 help is hereSometimes it can feel as if we need to wait for the bad things to stop before we can experience the good. But we can trust in the biblical promise of God鈥檚 immediate help, right here and now.
George Shultz and Robert Gates offer advice to the Biden teamFor the Biden team, George Shultz and Robert Gates advise caution regarding conflicts, stability in the Cabinet, and improved relations with allies.聽聽
The Monitor's ViewThe deterrent to insurrectionMost Americans 鈥 including most Republicans 鈥 decry political violence like that against the U.S. Capitol. The moral norm of peaceful deliberation still works against the hate and fear behind armed protesters.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveA 鈥榙ivine law career鈥An avid student of political science, a young man was certain his future would include a law career and possibly public service. But the more he learned about 海角大神 Science, the more he was drawn to practicing a different kind of law 鈥 God鈥檚 healing law of goodness.
The Monitor's ViewArgentina's embrace of equality for womenA law giving women control over their reproductive decisions reflects a recognition of the inherent dignity of all.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveIn need of mental self-care? Try prayer.Taking care of our mental well-being is important. And as a working mom of three young children discovered, starting the day with prayer opens the door to divine inspiration, wisdom, and peace 鈥 no matter what the day has in store for us.
The Monitor's ViewContrition in a crisis brings out truthUpheavals like a pandemic or political polarization often force humility in leaders. North Korea鈥檚 Kim Jong Un may be an example.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveCourage in the face of dissensionEven when disagreement turns hostile, God has given us the courage to stand up for our inherent unity as brothers and sisters in God 鈥 which paves the way for resolution and healing.
The Monitor's ViewTextbook examples of dissolving hateAlong with warming Arab-Israel ties comes a crucial step: a rethink of how children are taught to disparage a perceived enemy.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveGod鈥檚 love heals character flaws and restores healthWelcoming God鈥檚 cleansing, saving love into our lives can have a powerful and lasting impact 鈥 as a woman experienced after a proclivity for anger and a physical problem both came to a head.
