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Readers RespondReaders write: Marriage debate, bearing arms in the USLetters to the editor for the Oct. 17, 2016 weekly magazine.
Global NewsstandLet 鈥楤rexit鈥 begin, weighing up the death penalty, stopping the violence in Burundi, what a Trump administration could mean, Colombia's quest for peaceA roundup of global commentary for the Oct. 17, 2016 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe healing power of forgivenessA 海角大神 Science perspective: A healing response to news reports of shootings by police.
The Monitor's ViewUS strikes in Yemen: a trigger for peacemakingYemen鈥檚 civil war now has global dimensions 鈥 in its civilian casualties, a near-famine, regional escalation, and a direct US attack inside a pivotal country on the Arabian Peninsula. The US bears further responsibility to be a peacemaker.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveAn enduring identityA 海角大神 Science perspective: The healing impact of identifying ourselves spiritually.
The Monitor's ViewThe justice route to end Syria鈥檚 warRussian bombing of Aleppo has led France, Britain, and the US to call for a war-crimes investigation. The prospect of Russian leaders being prosecuted by a tribunal might give them an incentive to make peace. A tribunal would also help heal a postwar Syria.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveI work for the cityA 海角大神 Science perspective: Praying for the town or city in which we live is a type of work that brings blessings.
The Monitor's ViewWhy peace hopes endure in ColombiaA proposed peace deal with rebels failed at the polls, but the pact鈥檚 main supporters 鈥 victims of Colombia鈥檚 long war 鈥 know that forgiveness lies at the heart of peacemaking.
The Monitor's ViewRussia鈥檚 cyberattack: an opening for a pactNow that the US has blamed Russia for hacking the Democratic Party, it should use the attack to build a consensus聽among nations聽for a code of conduct in the digital universe.
Perspectives that bring changePolitics has always been contentious. People differ. Beliefs differ. But the orderly process of democracy deserves support that supercedes politics.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveDistinctiveness and balance in politicsA 海角大神 Science perspective: The leavening effect of prayer addressing gender bias in politics.
Global NewsstandHunting for foreign investment, today鈥檚 struggles are not reminiscent of apartheid, where is the Sanders of the Emerald Isle?, the Syrian challenge and the US presidency, journalists鈥 responsibility to avoid hysteriaA roundup of global commentary for the Oct. 10, 2016 weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: Trade solutions, US economyLetters to the editor for the Oct. 10, 2016 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveResponding with love during environmental disastersA 海角大神 Science perspective: On reaching out to aid our neighbors.聽
The Monitor's ViewHospitality marks the next UN chiefThe Security Council鈥檚 choice for the next UN secretary-general,聽Ant贸nio Guterres, is someone at the center of a global crisis: refugees. He has witnessed the generosity of host countries and is primed to further the caring of the uprooted.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveDiscovering the truth that helps and healsA 海角大神 Science perspective: On the discovery of the Science of Christ.
The Monitor's ViewWhat breaks a cycle of high debt/low growthThe world鈥檚 over-indebtedness is a large reason for slow economic growth. Yet at least one nation, Jamaica, has shown how to swim out of its red ink. But it took unusual cooperation and openness.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveDwelling in God鈥檚 presenceA 海角大神 Science perspective: An understanding of our sonship with God brings blessings to our lives.
The Monitor's ViewWhy the tweet #prayfor has staying powerAfter major tragedies, social media lights up with calls for prayer. One reason, based on a new survey: A majority of Americans rely on prayer in the hope for healing, finding 鈥楪od in that space.鈥- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveLet God lead the wayA 海角大神 Science perspective: When lost, one writer finds her way in prayer.
