Nobody Can Be Religious for Another Person – I Had to Affirm That for Myself
Religion today is not perceived as it was in the past. This is true throughout the world, but…
Issue 116 (March - April 2017)
14 articles
Schoolgirls Kidnapped in Nigeria!
Introduction On the night of January 13, 2017, eight people were kidnapped at gun point in the Ogun…
A Spirited and Active Life of Service
Question: What are the essentials to remain constantly spirited and active, both in our individual and social lives?…
Being on the Way: A Bouquet of Thoughts on the Path to the Divine
If these guides happen to be the experienced, knowledgeable, and conscientious masters of that field, then, without any…
How to Overcome Bad Habits
Human feelings, thoughts, and behavior are a result of the complex and dynamic connections between our brain, ego,…
Dylan and Rumi: A Common Destiny Centuries Apart
Bob Dylan won the 2016 Nobel Prize in literature. Dylan is undoubtedly one of the most popular folk…
Dad and Luna Park
Those were the days when we barely made ends meet. When we went to Luna Park, we watched…
Tooth Development: The Remarkable Timing of Events, Molecular and Cellular Interactions
At around five weeks of development, two U-shaped areas of bands of cells form in the human embryo’s…
Dieting While You Are Healthy
The first step in preventive medicine is to diet while you are healthy. If you are already sick,…
A Theology of Dialogue
Hizmet (service, in Turkish) is a faith-inspired social movements with schools and cultural centers around the world. Hizmet’s…
Giant Storms: A Mark of Magnificence in the Heavens
When taking a quick glance at the planets in our solar system you might be surprised to discover…
Cleaning the Earth with Wind
Home to seven billion people, Earth is one of the smallest planets in our solar system (its circumference…
Building Knowledge Palaces
Human life begins with great energy, enthusiasm, and motivation. As soon as the baby enters this world, the…
Religion and Science as One
“On some evenings we would attend faculty parties,” she said. “It was a heady atmosphere, as we spent…