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Opening the Afghan hurt locker
(3 minute read) All you need to know in three minutes about the horror story unfolding in Afghanistan. By Taha Iqbal.
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Preventing and healing childhood sexual abuse …
(7 minute read) Tyler VanderWeele, Director of the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University, offers grounds for hope.
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Easter ‘21: rising from the pandemic
Easter is one of those feasts which goes under several disguises. Chocolate-fest, spring break, holiday weekend … yet rarely is it recognised for what it is, namely the Christian feast which requires the ultimate leap of faith. For if truth be told, even a benign agnostic or distracted atheist could just about cope with the miraculous Jesus who cures the sick, walks on lakes or turns water into wine. But when it comes to rising, physically, to life after being dead and buried, well, that really is a leap of faith. Yet that is what 2.382 billion human beings or 31.11 per cent of the world’s population will be officially…
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Gas is green
(4 minute read) A simplistic approach to emissions’ reduction could lead us to reject good solutions, including gas, argues Joel Chacon.
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Saving the planet at the supermarket …
(5 minute read) Jemima Childs reckons cutting down on meat can be a piece of cake.
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From booze to belief …
(6 minute read) Ben Thompson says more people are asking the ‘Big Questions’ beyond the bottle.
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Being a grandma in a time of pandemic …
(7 minute read) Marian Green misses physical contact with her grandchildren but is finding new (and old) ways to keep in touch.
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Life after lockdown: is a kinder, more caring world possible?
(5 minute read) Brian Clarke argues that as we look forward to the end of the pandemic, we need to rethink our fundamental values. This article won third place in our Adamah Media Young Writers’ Competition.
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Finding ourselves through loss
(7 minute read) John-Luke Harris believes that all we have lost in lockdown might be key to finding ourselves once it ends.
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When youth finds its voice: young Nigerians resist SARS abuses
(6 minute read) Patience is a virtue. But when it comes to waiting for the fruits of democracy, it's a virtue which has its limits, says Joshua Nwachukwu.
