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Home—the kingdom of heaven within

Allison Rose-Sonnesyn

The first refugee Olympic team, the topic of the article on the facing page, is an inspiration for stateless people everywhere.

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Refugee runners: Olympics fields its first team without a country

Ryan Lenora Brown

Few events cultivate as deep and enthusiastic a sense of nationalism as the Olympic Games, a weeks-long parade of national colors and elite sporting prowess.

Kids

When I wanted a puppy

Laura Lapointe

I felt as if I’d been asking for a dog my whole life.

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A psalm that’s stayed with me

Abby Hillman

Psalm 121 has been a comfort and a guide to me for a long time.

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Praying for the Olympic Games

Leide Lessa

Our prayers for the Olympic Games can help uplift the atmosphere of thought and destroy fear.

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Caring for the Olympics with prayer

Margit Hammerstrom

I’ve been feeling a deepening commitment to another way to show my support for the Olympics: prayer.

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On the web

Christian Science Sentinel—Audio Chat Replay

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Unselfish helpers—can I be one?

Susan C. Stark

Youth counselors, religious ministers, first responders, and ordinary citizens—such as the Canadians who helped refugees from a forest fire last month.

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A tale of how to open one’s arms to refugees

<i>The Monitor’s</i> Editorial Board

The world is in an age of extreme human mobility.

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"From the Critic, a publication at Otago University in Dunedin, New Zealand" and "From the Facebook page of Bloomberg Pursuits"

from the Office of Committee on Publication

I appreciate the Critic’s recent interest in Christian Science, and [the reporter’s] desire to share a perspective of the faith that is balanced and fair.