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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

If successful, a new collective moral sentiment forms. For example, a new consensus about the necessity of eating animal protein can shift nutrition guidelines to advocate for more plant-based protein ...

I can accept the fact that our politicians are imperfect human beings, just like the rest of us. Sometimes, because politics is what it is, our politicians exaggerate their own successes and downplay ...

The United States could use some moral guidance right now. As the country staggers under the weight of the COVID-19 pandemic, and as crowds fill the street to protest police brutality, it can feel as ...

Thank you. I am sure you are receiving many unpleasant emails and calls. I would like to add to the other and, likely, much smaller list of those who are grateful. My wife and I have three young kids ...

Kissinger examined whether intellectuals should get their hands dirty making policy, or preserve their integrity at the price of influence. As early as 1953 he was complaining to Walter Lippmann about ...

It’s kind of difficult to understand die-hard Trump supporters. While it’s true that when he was president, Donald Trump had the economy rolling along prior to COVID-19 — with the Black unemployment ...

After just a bit more than a year of marriage and the recent birth of his youngest child, Donald Trump coerced Stormy Daniels into having sex with him by dangling a slot on Celebrity Apprentice and ...