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A guest contribution from a Christian Scientist on "Splitting Infinity" and the play's balanced depiction of his faith.

Rita Patel offers this wonderful story from architect Christopher Alexander about a Japanese man and his fish pond that's a way of being to remember and make a habit.

Chipping away at stereotypes through shared interests.

Physicists have long sought to describe the universe in terms of equations. Now, James Gates explains how research on a class of geometric symbols known as adinkras could lead to fresh insights into the theory of supersymmetry — and perhaps even the very nature of reality.

A powerful commentary from Melody Moezzi on Iranian leaders perverting religion and the true soul of its people.

A guest post from Charity Burns on her new-found respect for the Sufi poet while slipping on an icy Brooklyn sidewalk.

StoryCorps's animated short of a mother and her son with Asperger's syndrome reminds us of the lessons Paul Collins shared about raising his autistic son.

Reflections from Belfast on the opportunity of Ash Wednesday: "Lent is less for giving up, and more for making space."

A touching reflection by Mary Moos on spiritual displacement in a Roman Catholic family, finding a home in Judaism, and a better understanding of Christ during Passover.

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