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Out of touch and proud of it

Diane Bryhn | 09 March 2006

The gap between the Hollywood glitterati and the guys and gals who buy tickets at the box office appears to be widening.



For Kenyan street kids, glue sniffing is a way of life

Martyn Drakard | 03 March 2006

Tens of thousand of boys live on the streets of Nairobi, stealing their food and sleeping on the streets. With the government almost helpless, only private initatives offer hope.



Small is big business

Leo R. Maliksi | 03 March 2006

Nano is the Next Big Thing for technology, with giant leaps forward expected in health, energy, clean water, agriculture -- and, above all, computing.



An emotional State of the Union

Sean Gordon Lewis | 02 March 2006

George W. Bush's address was a carefully crafted piece of rhetoric. But did it succeed in persuading his countrymen?



Alien notions

Walter Macken | 02 March 2006

Why can't we be friends with the people we know instead of looking for them in galaxies far away?



Filling up MySpace

Matthew Mehan | 26 February 2006 | comment 15

Social networking sites on the internet have become a favourite haunt for teenagers.Their parents ought to drop in from time to time.



Missionaries made in China

Gerald Mercer | 24 February 2006 | comment 3

The economy is not the only thing that is booming in China. Religious fervour is pushing up against official restrictions and seeking opportunities abroad.



EVOLUTION SPECIAL ISSUE
Discovering life’s design

Joe Woodard | 15 February 2006

The push to teach Intelligent Design as science in America's schools has reignited the long-standing debate between creationists and evolutionists over how life began.



Darwinism strikes back

Phillip Elias | 14 February 2006

It would be easier to hear the arguments for Darwin's theory if certain disciples of his would stop talking down religion.



EVOLUTION SPECIAL ISSUE
The limits of science

Michael Cook | 13 February 2006

Intelligent Design is compatible with Christian theology, but it is not the only such approach to evolution that is. A philosopher clarifies his views.



Blasphemy, protest and freedom

Michael Cook | 11 February 2006 | comment 1

The Danish cartoon furore makes it clear that Enlightenment values will not enable the West to dialogue with Islam. But there is a way forward, as Christians have already demonstrated.



The real power of love

Walter Macken | 09 February 2006

Benedict XVI's first encyclical has left many worldly commentators speechless. No harm in that as Deus Caritas Est is a document first of all to be pondered.



A life more involved

Guiomar Barbi | 07 February 2006

Bono of U2 and Live Aid fame was on Capitol Hill again last week, reminding us that if we really believe in human equality we will do more to relieve the burdens of Africa and the developing world.



Volunteer tourism: the give and take

Carolyn Moynihan | 03 February 2006 | comment 1

Young people seeking a focus for their idealism increasingly find that a spell of volunteering in a developing country helps.



Fra Angelico rediscovered

Sarah Phelps Smith | 02 February 2006 | comment 1

There is always something new to be discovered about a great artist, as a recent visit to New York's Metropolitan Museum showed.



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