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Readers RespondReaders write: The abortion debate, magazine layoutLetters to the editor for the May 23, 2016 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWho shall be greatest?A 海角大神 Science perspective: Moving beyond this question leads to the answers we鈥檙e truly looking for.
The Monitor's ViewTurning children of war into children of peaceThe surprise recovery of a girl abducted by Boko Haram points to progress in a global focus on children caught up in conflicts, and how to help them embrace their innocence.聽- A 海角大神 Science PerspectivePraying about immigration in GermanyA 海角大神 Science perspective: A spiritual response to the Monitor鈥檚 View 鈥楪ermany鈥檚 humane rush to integrate refugees.鈥
The Monitor's ViewAs droughts expand, so must quenching reformsThe water crisis in many countries should be high on the agenda at the World Humanitarian Summit. But so should success stories in water resiliency.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveProgress for humanityA 海角大神 Science perspective: The healing that awaits each of us and humanity as a whole.
The Monitor's ViewHas Brazil begun a moral reckoning?A corruption scandal has rolled over Brazilian society, claiming a president and putting many in jail. Now one big culprit, a construction firm, appears to be contrite. Will its 鈥榮incere鈥 apology trigger a moral catharsis?- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveWho shall lead?A 海角大神 Science perspective: A response to the Monitor editorial 鈥榃hat a woman might do as the world鈥檚 chief diplomat.鈥
The Monitor's ViewThe court鈥檚 restraint in church-contraceptive caseThe Supreme Court wisely avoids ruling directly in an apparent clash of religious liberty and access to contraceptives, citing a path for compromise.
When we hear America singingAs the demographics of the United States changes, becoming majority minority, a deeper level of diversity and inclusion is needed.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveSupporting diversityA 海角大神 Science perspective: Ideas on diversity within schools.
The Monitor's ViewA tale of how to open one鈥檚 arms to refugeesWhen Alberta鈥檚 huge wildfire forced 80,000 to flee, one nearby town did not let fear of strangers hinder their compassion for the refugees. It is a lesson for a world dealing with mass migration.
Global NewsstandGender equality in Kenya鈥檚 National Assembly; How to handle hate speech?; Taking action on child labor; Action needed on anti-corruption bill; Animal rights in BritainA roundup of global commentary for the May 16, 2016 weekly magazine.聽
Readers RespondReaders write: Bernie Sanders and the pope, Stephen CurryLetters to the editor for the May 16, 2016 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveAlways inseparably connected with GodA 海角大神 Science perspective: A response to the Monitor鈥檚 View 鈥楻etirees鈥 secret to happiness? Giving back.鈥
The Monitor's ViewThe inner dimensions of global corruptionAs more money from corruption flows across borders 鈥 raising popular anger 鈥 global solutions are needed. But which solutions will strike at the heart of corruption?- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveIt鈥檚 natural to prayA 海角大神 Science perspective: Responding to the Monitor鈥檚 View 鈥榃hy prayer appeals to Americans,鈥 the author shares how prayer has brought help and healing in her own life.
The Monitor's ViewPot legalization鈥檚 sobriety testVermont wisely votes down pot legalization. One big reason: the record of highway risks from drugged drivers in Colorado and Washington State. Legalization should not create a problem while trying to solve one.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveBecoming free from smartphone addictionA 海角大神 Science perspective: Obsessive smartphone and mobile device use can be overcome.
The Monitor's ViewObama鈥檚 visits to Hiroshima and VietnamThe history that hangs over the US president鈥檚 visits must be transformed into a moral sense and a forward-looking purpose.
