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- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveTake your prayers to the finish lineIn today鈥檚 column, a woman shares how she prayed 鈥� and was healed 鈥� after she experienced a frightening pain in her side.
Reconciliation鈥檚 process and promiseThe stories by Stacy Teicher Khadaroo in Louisiana and Fred Weir in Russia in this week鈥檚 issue are about the search for reconciliation. They are about injustice and inhumanity on two different continents and on a scale unthinkable.
Global NewsstandHoping American values will outshine the confusing Trump era, While the West focuses elsewhere, Africa should take advantage, Britain hopes to hedge its way out of 鈥楤rexit鈥�, The world should awaken to Romanian corruption, Beware of bitcoinA roundup of global commentary for the Feb. 19, 2018 weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: Hope for the future in St. Louis, politics in Peru, insightful review of 鈥楶addington 2,' perspective on current eventsLetters to the editor for the Feb. 19, 2018 weekly magazine.聽
The Monitor's ViewAfter large-scale killings, aid groups find new ways to comfort聽From Florida to post-ISIS Iraq, incidents of mass violence have pushed humanitarian groups to offer care for trauma and ways for communities to rebond.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe irrepressibility of lifeToday鈥檚 column explores how an understanding of God as indestructible, eternal Life itself brings renewal.
The Monitor's ViewAn antidote to despair over yet another mass shootingProgress to prevent large-scale violence in the US can seem slow. Yet any exasperation can be countered with gratitude toward humanity鈥檚 progress over many ills.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveLiving together in harmonyToday鈥檚 column touches on what it means to follow the golden rule and love one鈥檚 neighbor.
The Monitor's ViewSouth Africa鈥檚 struggle for honest leadersThe ruling African National Congress turned on President Zuma in response to the same kind of civic activism that ended white rule, only this time the cause is honest governance.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveSignificant other, or significant one?Today鈥檚 column explores the idea that everyone is precious in the eyes of God, who knows us as the cherished reflection of divine Love.
The Monitor's ViewBending the arc toward national serviceFrance and Canada have each proposed ways for young people to engage in national service. The US, meanwhile, has seen a drop in volunteering. A special panel could help reverse that trend.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveAn expanded view of prayer 鈥� that heals!Today's column includes an exploration of how prayer can聽鈥撀燼nd did聽鈥撀燽ring quick and complete physical healing to a woman suffering from the flu.
The Monitor's ViewIndia links women鈥檚 safety and economic growthEven as its economy spurts ahead, India cites a need to end violence against women, girls, and female fetuses in order to maintain growth.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveGoodbye, self-condemnationToday鈥檚 column comes from a young athlete who shares how identifying himself as God鈥檚 spiritual, capable, and valuable child enabled him to stop fixating on mistakes and instead experience more joy, confidence, and progress on the baseball field.
Why truth is under fireStudies have long shown that human beings are resistant to information that upsets their worldview.聽But why do we appear so prone to that temptation now?聽
Global NewsstandPakistan鈥檚 responsibility as terrorism in Afghanistan intensifies, UN鈥檚 fresh resolution on the Rwanda genocide matters, Milos Zeman鈥檚 election is an EU alarm bell, Africa has a major inequality problem, Roger Federer鈥檚 late career renaissance continuesA roundup of global commentary for the Feb. 12, 2018 weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: Effects of Victoria鈥檚 matchmaking, Finland-Russia relations, complex situation in complex world, America鈥檚 government聽Letters to the editor for the Feb. 12, 2018 weekly magazine.聽聽聽聽
The Monitor's ViewA veiled truth in Iran and the USIn Iran, women protest a law imposing the hijab while in the US many Muslim women oppose the stigma against headscarves. The common demand is to recognize an individual鈥檚 dignity and freedom of choice.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveA 'graceless age,' or God-given grace for all?Today鈥檚 article explores the idea that there鈥檚 a God-given law of good that we can all discern 鈥� that the grace of God, divine Love itself, is bestowed on everyone.
The Monitor's ViewSignal of hope for VenezuelaA trip to Latin America by the top US envoy reveals the extent of Venezuela鈥檚聽 crisis. By helping the country鈥檚 refugees, the rest of the region might send a message about respect for innocent lives.
