Nigerian woman wins UN award for work re-integrating Boko Haram victims
World Watch Monitor Dr Rebecca Dali had set up CCEPI in 2009, the year Boko Haram’s insurgency in Borno State began. PICTURE: World Watch Monitor. A Nigerian aid worker who works with victims of Boko Haram’s insurgency in the north-east has won the 2017 UN Sérgio Vieira de Mello Prize. Dr Rebecca Dali, executive director […]
ESSAY: THE RELENTLESS MARCH OF THE MICROCHIPS
As US company Three Square Market offers its employees the option of injecting a microchip under their skin to automate everything from navigate security and buy lunch in the staff canteen, MAL FLETCHER raises some red flags…
STRANGESIGHTS: TRAINY MCTRAINFACE; VALE STUBBS; AND, ONE BIG SCIENCE EXPERIMENT…
DAVID ADAMS writes about the odder side of life…
Two thirds of US Christians experience spiritual doubt, says poll
GRAPHIC: Barna Group. About two-thirds of US Christians have experienced a time of spiritual doubt during which they have questioned what they believed about religion or God, according to new data from the Barna Group. Based on a poll of 888 people self-identified as Christians or past Christians taken in early June, the survey found 26 […]
SIGHT-SEEING: FINDING GOD AT CROSSFIT
Canadian-based JOHN VAN SLOTEN reflects on what the church can learn from communities like that shared by CrossFit athletes…
TURKEY: LEGAL LIMBO OF SYRIAC CHRISTIAN PROPERTIES STILL UNRESOLVED
BARBARA G BAKER, of World Watch Monitor, reports…