I have worked closely with many admirals and spent a career living with the fruits of their labor. Unfortunately, I have grown to question the results of their work, if not the sincerity. With time ...

What’s the big idea? In all arenas of life, there is an endless hunt to find certainty and establish proof. We don’t always have the luxury of “being sure,” and many situations demand decisions be ...

All around us, we hear comments about the threat to truth, pointing to widespread disinformation, lies told at high levels, and a prevailing distrust of the news media. Although this has created a ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Since 2017, second grade students at Burlington Elementary School have taken part in the Living Wax Museum, in which they portray notables from history, whether it is past ...

The question of what is true resides at the very core of philosophy, especially the Greek tradition that was so powerfully shaped by the trio of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Perhaps more than ...

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

The classic 2003 children’s movie, Finding Nemo, shares several important lessons. Among them are working through anxiety, overcoming fear, gaining confidence, and learning to trust. These same themes ...

Even in troubled times, the world works, basically speaking, more or less to our satisfaction. Everyone looks at the world, and their lives, assuming that they know the truth. This is simply the truth ...

Amid widespread dismay over Sen. Harry Reid's (D-NV) reported "Negro" remark, a few commentators are taking a second look: while all agree the word "Negro" is offensive, they wonder if perhaps there ...