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- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveCaring spiritually for our human environmentToday鈥檚 contributor found that a spiritual perspective of nature brought hope for sustainable solutions to environmental issues 鈥 and also freed him from recurring pain and breathing difficulties associated with smog in his city.
- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveFinding and living up to our true potentialWhat if your academic grades aren鈥檛 all that you would want them to be? Today鈥檚 contributor was told he wasn鈥檛 equipped to succeed at school. He shares spiritual ideas that changed his perception of his potential, enabling him to successfully complete a bachelor鈥檚 as well as a master鈥檚 degree.
The Monitor's ViewThe ethics of watching a massacre videoThe livestreaming of the New Zealand killings only raises the bar for both social-media giants and internet users to increase their powers of discernment.
The Monitor's ViewAfter a tragedy, why leaders must be consolers in chiefIn New Zealand and other places with recent crises, politicians who listen and grieve can bring progress.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveVoting for humilityWhen it comes to politics, says today鈥檚 contributor, humility is key. But humility is not the monopoly of certain people or parties. It鈥檚 a quality we all can treasure, because it lies in letting God empower everything we say and do.
- A 海角大神 Science Perspective鈥楬ello, brother鈥Last week鈥檚 shootings at two New Zealand mosques impelled today鈥檚 contributor to confront her own sense of prejudice. Here she shares how a fuller understanding of God鈥檚 love for His children has inspired her to love others more universally.
The Monitor's ViewBuilding both trust and safety into automated travelRecent crashes of two Boeing 737 Max jets should help propel progress toward a better human-machine interface.
The joy of being wrongToday, it can seem like changing your mind is bad or weak. Why would we even consider that we could be wrong about something?聽But I鈥檝e found admitting I鈥檓 wrong and changing my mind hugely rewarding. (It happens a lot!)
Readers RespondReaders write: Up to date on Central America news, children and play, and real meatLetters to the editor for the March 18, 2019 weekly magazine.
Global NewsstandGlobal Newsstand: Following US-North Korea summit collapse, South Korea must play mediator, and moreA roundup of global commentary for the March 18, 2019 weekly magazine.
A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveA prayer of unity for New Zealand鈥淭hough our fears may estrange and divide us,/ May we seek to dissolve them through love鈥 encourages the hymn cited in part in today鈥檚 column, which points to the power of divine Love to uplift and unify even in the face of extreme hate.聽Also, there's an audio link to a 海角大神 Science practitioner and teacher sharing how he's praying for New Zealand.
The Monitor's ViewA fitting response to the Christchurch killingsLike many recent mass killings, the one in New Zealand hit a place of prayer. The response of many around the world was to gather in prayer. There is a good reason for that.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe integrity in us allWhen today鈥檚 contributor was treated dishonestly by a lawyer, a spiritual perspective on the quality of integrity replaced her anger with compassion, which opened the door to an outcome that helped both of them.
The Monitor's ViewA sudden wind for clean governance in Central EuropeDefying the region鈥檚 stereotype of perpetual corruption, Slovakia may elect a woman as president who has a record of standing up to powerful interests.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe Love that lifts us from despairEven when it seems there鈥檚 no end to what鈥檚 wrong in the world, God鈥檚 limitless love is here, inspiring hope, wisdom, and strength to overcome the bad and to be and do good.
The Monitor's ViewHow to de-corrupt college admissionsThe indictment of both parents and university workers over an admissions scandal cries out for schools to return to education that first instills character.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe benefits of honestyWhen today鈥檚 contributor was tempted to fudge some numbers on a financial document, a last-minute decision to do the right thing led to unexpected benefits and a lesson in the spiritual power of honesty.
The Monitor's ViewAt 30, the web still nurtures freedom of thoughtOn the 30th anniversary of the World Wide Web, Algerian protesters show how digital connections can bring freedom and break fears.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveA God we can knowToday鈥檚 contributor shares how his healing of severe hereditary tremors gave him a life-changing sense of God鈥檚 goodness and presence.
The Monitor's ViewA critical vote to define 鈥榟ome鈥 for EuropeAn election in May for the European Parliament has triggered differing visions from France and Germany to prevent victories for anti-EU populist parties.
