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  • Stanford: Rose Bowl Champions again!

    I don\'t know about you, but my year has already been made, and it happened on January 1, my beloved Stanford University won the Rose Bowl game for the second time in the past four years.

  • Change

    More and more [people] feel threatened by runaway technology, by large scale organisations, by overcrowding. More and more...are appalled at the ravages of industrial progress, by the defacement of nature, by man-made ugliness.

  • Practise breathing

    Breathing is important. It allows your nervous system to work. It helps engage emotion. It helps you to be more creative. But we don\'t give ourselves the chance to do it.

  • 3 things Christians should avoid saying to people battling depression, and what to say instead

    Christians, just like people of other faiths, fall into depression at some points in their lives. Sometimes troubles seem so overwhelming that sufferers are tempted to simply surrender to the feelings of despair.

  • Saeed Abedini speaks out about time in Iranian prison, says he was tortured

    Saeed Abedini said that he was tortured and left in solitary confinement for refusing to sign a false confession and saw other prisoners being taken to be hanged.

  • Security, peace and religion

    Our lives are always at risk, whether by the actions of other humans—as we have seen in the recent tragic events in Jakarta and Burkina Faso—or by simpler causes such as uncommonly tumultuous weather, as proved heartrendingly fatal in Sydney last week.

  • Blessed are the mourners

    Of the eight blessings Christ pronounces, half of them are to those who lack. Those who are without. Without comfort, without fullness, without safety.

  • Returning to Him

    Sometimes I think I\'ve got it. You know, I can do this all by myself. I\'m in control and I like it.

  • Rio Olympics readiness includes a health warning to pregnant women

    The world\'s media has a penchant for dramatising the problems leading up to an Olympic Summer or Winter Games and South America\'s Rio is no different.

  • Islamic State bombing kills two dozen in Syria's Homs

    A bomb attack claimed by Islamic State in the Syrian government-controlled city of Homs killed at least 24 people on Tuesday.