Summer 2004

Meaningful change is achieved by personal action that arises from the self-directed will to do the right thing for the good of all.

Can a seemingly unrelated field of study point the way to a solution of the Arab-Israeli impasse?

Part Two: A look at Jerusalem’s centrality to geopolitics from the period of the Reformation to the modern era.

Wisdom seems to be an increasingly rare commodity. Why, and what can we do to develop it?

It’s the final week of Jesus’ life on earth. After sidestepping traps set by the religious leaders of the day, He responds to questions about the end of the world.

Archaeology might seem to be above the religious and political fray, but recent finds in Israel demonstrate otherwise.

Bullying is not limited to physical violence. Victims are usually reluctant to tell school officials or even their own parents.

Recent discoveries in neuroscience are providing exciting insights into the nature of being human.

Vision interviews brain researcher Jeffrey M. Schwartz.

Variations of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, referred to by Jeffrey Schwartz as the Four Steps program, have successfully treated a wide range of conditions.

What is the process that makes each human a unique individual—largely the same, yet different from every other?

Uncovering the synaptic processes that gather, store and retrieve information throughout the brain is the cutting edge of modern neuroscience.

Today’s consumer is increasingly persuaded to focus on materialistic pursuits, to acquire that next want that goes far beyond a genuine need.

Environmentalist Bill McKibben offers some succinct thoughts on our consumer age.

Eusebius played a significant role in the doctrinal debates and disputes that troubled the Catholic church during the early fourth century.