The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has escalated: Russian troops have invaded and now control several areas in Ukraine. Heavy fighting is raging in some cities, and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has declared martial law. This causes fear and worry to many people in Europe, including children and other young people. But how do you… Continue reading What to Tell Kids about Ukraine: Recommendations from a Psychologist
Our Transfiguration – SpiritualDirection.com
“Christ is alive in Christians. Our faith teaches us that man, in the state of grace, is divinized — filled with God. But we have to join him through faith, letting his life show forth in ours to such an extent that each Christian is not simply alter Christus: another Christ, but ipse Christus:… Continue reading Our Transfiguration – SpiritualDirection.com
Mystery Surrounds Man’s Death After Exiting Cargo Plane Without Parachute 4,000 Feet Above North Carolina
A person without a parachute exited a twin-engine cargo plane before an emergency landing Friday afternoon at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in North Carolina. Local media ABC 11 reported the CASA C-212 Aviocar medium cargo plane experienced landing-gear issues ahead of landing at RDU. The story took a dramatic turn and a weird one when a person… Continue reading Mystery Surrounds Man’s Death After Exiting Cargo Plane Without Parachute 4,000 Feet Above North Carolina
The Manhattan Project Shows Scientists’ Moral and Ethical Responsibilities
After the first-ever explosion of an atomic bomb on July 16, 1945 near Socorro, N.M., J. Robert Oppenheimer, director of the Los Alamos Laboratory, recited a line from the Bhagavad Gita: “Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.” Less than a month later, a quarter of a million lives were lost to the… Continue reading The Manhattan Project Shows Scientists’ Moral and Ethical Responsibilities
K-12 Civics Doesn’t Need to Be a Partisan Battleground
Is non-partisan civics education still possible? For many Americans, such a notion might seem hopelessly naive. To make their case, they need only point to states passing legislation to combat critical race theory (CRT) or others like Illinois and California that mandate “culturally responsive teaching.” Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has stated his opposition to the… Continue reading K-12 Civics Doesn’t Need to Be a Partisan Battleground
Argentina’s Government Collapsing, People Refuse To Work Amid Major Subsidy Cuts
Authored by Autumn Spreadermann via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Protests have erupted in Buenos Aires over the past 90 days and continue to build inside the capital as residents battle with their center-left government over sizeable amendments to social programs. Members of social and trade union organizations protesting on July 20, 2022, in Buenos… Continue reading Argentina’s Government Collapsing, People Refuse To Work Amid Major Subsidy Cuts
Geometric Analysis Reveals How Birds Mastered Flight
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Kabbalah! Secret Origins (Jewish Mysticism; Secret Teachings; Esoteric Judaism; Qabala)
Podcast: Download MYS218: Kabbalah is a school of Jewish mysticism that has been around for centuries, experiencing a revival in popularity. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss with Dr. Justin Sledge the controversies surrounding Kabbalah and its origins and history. Get all new episodes automatically and for free: Follow by Email | Watch this episode… Continue reading Kabbalah! Secret Origins (Jewish Mysticism; Secret Teachings; Esoteric Judaism; Qabala)
The Gospel of Grace – SpiritualDirection.com
Editor’s note: This article is part 2 of a series, “The Kingdom of Grace.” Part 1 can be found here. The Lord Jesus came so that we might have life, and have it more abundantly (Jn. 10:10). The abundant life he came to give us was nothing less than eternal life – the divine Life… Continue reading The Gospel of Grace – SpiritualDirection.com
Family Of Six Moves Into Toolshed To Escape Inflation Storm
A family of six downsized from a single-family home into a 500-square-foot toolshed in northwest Arkansas after government-enforced COVID lockdowns of the 2020s paralyzed the economy and led to job loss and evaporation of personal savings. “One of the things people find really weird about us living in a shed is that we use a… Continue reading Family Of Six Moves Into Toolshed To Escape Inflation Storm