Humanities

Europe Has Forgotten Its Families - The debate in Brussels over a new European treaty is a sideshow to the real issue confronting Europe: the state of the family.

Breaking The Da Vinci Code - Novelist, Darrell L. Bock challenges Dan Brown claims to "historical facts".

An Honest Look At Flood Water Damage And Its Victims - Some just feel sorry fot them, some have no sympathy. But until you have felt the sting of flooding, it is hard to understand what it is really like.

Why We Are Self-Destructive - When we arrest our own expression of life force, either individually or collectively, we turn the force of desire against ourselves and become self-destructive.

Actors: Being the Emotional Physician - Hamlet said: "... we end the heartache, and the thousand natural shocks that flesh is heir to ..." It has always been the function of the actor to be the emotional physician, who gives solace, encouragement and freedom of feeling to people who need it - when they need it.

Who Cares? The Crisis Facing An Ageing Society - When the baby boom generation embraced birth control they forgot to ask who would support them and look after them in their old, old age.

One Million Visionaries Walking A Road Less Traveled - Imagine one million Gandhis stepping forward with vision and in unison as they take a stand for all of humanity! Through initiatives such as the emerging One Million Visionaries campaign, we can create a world that really works for everyone.

Acts of Kindness Benefit Everyone - Do you really want to be happy? Everyone says yes, but the gateway to happiness makes some of us frown. The gateway to happiness, is giving to others.

Amish Quilting Was Once Thought Revolutionary - Very few quilts are known to have been made by the Amish before the 1870s. Then over 15 years quilting became quite common. It is now considered commonplace and expected in the Amish community.

How to help hurricane victims: - Like many people, I have been glued to the television or regularly pulling up the latest online reports about the devastation in the wake of any hurricane. Whose heart hasn\'t been torn out and stomped on by some of the saddest tales of woe? I know mine has! As powerless, as we may feel at times there are things we can do to help and not hinder those who have been afflicted. Let us look at a few of them.