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Recent interviews by David Hulme emphasize the disturbing truth that humanity has no sure protection against the rise of totalitarianism.

History teaches some sad lessons about leaders who set themselves up as political saviors, harnessing religion for political gain.

For the past decade, Vision has published in print and on the Web a wide range of material on the key issues of our time.

A recent article in the U.S. magazine Atlantic carried the headline “Is Pornography Adultery?” and noted that “it may be closer than you think.”

Many people believe that we can watch anything and everything to no ill effect. But is this true?

Vision's aim is to examine the underlying meaning of present conditions and focus beyond immediate circumstances: Two aspects of good vision.

Almost every day the news carries a story about violence in society. Is our self-absorbed and morally ambivalent society failing its children?

In his book Jesus of Nazareth, Pope Benedict XVI gives his understanding of Jesus after a lifelong theological study. Is it consistent with the biblical record?

Several leading writers have recently authored books with the intent of showing that belief in God is irrational. Is it?

Two stories from the 1967 Six-Day War—concerning David Ben-Gurion and Yasser Arafat—illustrate the heart of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

It has become increasingly difficult to maintain individual standards of morality and character, and to teach our children why morality matters.

Identity awareness means asking and answering the question, “Who am I?” But this is only the starting point in resolving intercommunal problems.

Asking what makes humans unique brings to mind an interesting list of attributes and activities. But what really makes us different from animals?

Using recalled personal history to examine the crucial place that Jerusalem has occupied in the identity and ideology core of fourteen key Palestinian and Jewish/Israeli leaders in the Arab-Zionist impasse, David Hulme explores the roles of identity and ideology in preventing or promoting a resolution between Israel and the Palestinians.

Because the brain has plasticity, our predispositions may be more malleable than we think.

The world is drowning in information. Is it still possible to have effective and meaningful communication? We invite Vision readers to help us accomplish this goal.

With the recent death in Vienna of Simon Wiesenthal, a voice has been stilled; a light has gone out.

The concept of right use underlies good design. In other words, when designing with people as the end users, their best interests must be considered.

Things are not always as they first appear. It’s easy to be taken in by outward appearances.

People will believe almost anything, it seems, despite the availability of credible and feasible alternatives.