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The Monitor's ViewColombia鈥檚 compassion is vital to Venezuela鈥檚 futureThe country鈥檚 generosity to Venezuelan refugees needs to be matched by foreign donors. Such aid gives hope to Venezuelans to resist their brutal regime.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveSkin condition goneEach of us can humbly turn to God for inspiration that lifts fear and brings healing.
The Monitor's ViewSunshine on a shakedown cultureTo break its culture of corruption, the former Soviet state has put a light of transparency on private companies and corrupt low-level officials. One result: a welcome spurt in economic growth.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveHarmony in the classroomFor one special education teacher, what she鈥檇 learned about the real nature of God and His children empowered her to respond to challenges in the classroom with patience, compassion, and calm.
The Monitor's ViewWhy corporations redefine progressThe influential Business Roundtable鈥檚 new purpose for corporations reflects the global search for less-material definitions of progress. The search itself is progress.
Why the world needs isersarneqIn this week鈥檚 cover story,聽staff writer Harry Bruinius looks at the Queens borough of New York, the most linguistically diverse spot on the planet.
Readers RespondReaders write: Cultural appropriation in a Home Forum essayA reader wrote in to express her disappointment about racially insensitive聽themes in a recent Home Forum essay.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveResentment healedWhen a woman felt resentful toward someone she felt had wronged her, striving to follow Jesus鈥� command 鈥淟ove your enemies鈥� led her to see that person in a new light, brought healing to their relationship, and freed her from the burden of holding grudges.
The Monitor's ViewSaving the academic integrity of student-athletesNCAA鈥檚 attempts to prevent academic fraud and safeguard amateur sports are not working. Time to consider fresh ideas.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveHelping others after a tragedyWhen a college student learned that a shooting had taken place on her previous campus, panic threatened. But a tangible sense of God鈥檚 inextinguishable love brought calmness and mental strength that empowered her to better support and encourage friends who had been at the site.
The Monitor's ViewHong Kong鈥檚 countermessage to ethnic patriotismThe long and popular protests have helped forge a civic identity in contrast to Beijing鈥檚 imposed 鈥榙ream鈥� of cultural unity around a racial stereotype of Chinese subservience.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveFrom hope to solutions in uncertain timesWe may sometimes wish for a way to peer into the future, something to reassure us that we鈥檙e on the right path. When one young family faced economic uncertainty, earnest prayer brought the realization that one can never be without God鈥檚 goodness and care 鈥� which shed light on a solution.
The Monitor's ViewIn presidential race, sharp elbows or big hugs?Biden and Booker speak of kindness in politics but have pivoted from it. Yet love can be a winning strategy.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe path to meaningful employmentAfter moving to another country and struggling to find work, one woman experienced how turning to God for guidance brings inspiration that lights the way forward.
The Monitor's ViewWhy the sudden challenge to autocracies?Pro-democracy protests from Hong Kong to Moscow may indicate a reversal in the decline of liberties and rights.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWhat has infinity got to do with healing?Understanding the concept of infinity plays a key role in the practice of 海角大神 Science, as one man found out when he prayed for a horse in need of healing. As he turned to God for inspiration, a powerful sense of God鈥檚 goodness as infinite came to him. That changed the way he saw the horse 鈥� who was soon free of all the ailments.
The Monitor's ViewA seed for society鈥檚 safety: Gun buybacksNew Zealand鈥檚 program to buy guns after a March massacre may be a lesson for the U.S. in how to conduct a dialogue with gun owners.
The Woodstock I never knewA moment聽when the veil of the everyday world was drawn back,聽Woodstock revealed what its attendees hoped the world could be.
Readers RespondReaders write: The Monitor鈥檚 moon landing coverageReaders shared their thoughts on our moon landing cover story. Some wondered about the costs involved in space travel.聽- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveEffecting changeLongstanding issues in the world may weigh on us at times, but that doesn鈥檛 mean we should ever stop praying. Through persistent prayer that continually acknowledges God as good and all-powerful, we can witness shifts in thought taking place and contributing to the change that鈥檚 needed.
