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The Monitor's ViewAntidotes to Venezuela’s election liesAcross Latin America, a popular demand for honesty and equality is compelling leaders to wield truth in defense of democracy.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveLearning to walk together
Can we harmoniously and happily work together – even when we disagree? When we let our inherent unity with God lead the way, we find that the answer is yes.
The Monitor's ViewSchools get real on artificial intelligenceMore educators are adopting the technology – with care for its potential abuses – as they catch up with students already using AI.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveOur priceless worth
As we understand that God has made us entirely whole and loved, we’re empowered to pursue right activities.
The Monitor's ViewA vote that straddles Sri Lanka’s dividesParliamentary elections in the South Asian country mark a shift from sectarian politics to respect for individual dignity.
- A Christian Science Perspective‘You love because that’s who you are’
Understanding our relationship to divine Love, God, frees us to view others with healing love.
The Monitor's ViewA graceful renewal of Notre-Dame CathedralThe workers who restored the Gothic icon in Paris after a devastating fire celebrate eternal qualities in their skill and artistry. That speaks to real worship.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveThe elements of a truly fulfilling life
Gaining an understanding that we’re the children of divine Love brings greater meaning and harmony to our work.
The Monitor's ViewLook who seeks Ethiopia’s postwar healingLocal communities start the process of justice and reconciliation two years after one of Africa’s worst wars.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveWhat does it mean to manifest good?
Glimpsing that God’s creation is ever complete and whole brings healing and satisfaction to our lives.
The Monitor's ViewA ride for freedom in ChinaMasses of young people taking lengthy bike rides at night express both joy and liberty in public spaces. The ruling party wants them to backpedal.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveLoving our true self
We’re all innately capable of seeing ourselves the way God, divine Love, created us – which empowers us to love ourselves and our neighbors in ways that heal and bless.
The Monitor's ViewEurope’s path for a just migrationJudges challenge Italy’s plan to send asylum-seekers to a third country, another step in the continent's drive to balance compassion and rule of law.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveParenting with less stress
Leaning on God, the creator and preserver of all, enables parents to care for their children wisely and effectively.
The Monitor's ViewA shield for Gaza’s innocentThe enclave’s most respected Islamic scholar challenges Hamas for purposely putting innocent people in harm’s way. His religious ruling might hasten peace.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveHonorable service that glorifies God
As we accept God’s redeeming love, we find freedom from lingering effects of trauma and regret – and a way forward.
The Monitor's ViewThe election’s other messageIn states and counties, a desire for governing by consensus compels more listening to opponents.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveOvercoming illusions
Knowing the truth of our spiritual existence enables us to conquer discord.
The Monitor's ViewVoter nostalgia for harmony, balanceExit polls in the U.S. election hint at a strong desire for a balanced economy and civic peace.
- A Christian Science PerspectiveA ‘single-eyed’ view
As we come to understand God as the one true Mind, we discover more of our dominion over distractions and our innate ability to focus.
