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WHEN DESTROYING NATURE BECOMES A CRIME: THE ECOCIDE REVOLUTION

On 25 January 2019 a tailings dam collapsed at Brumadinho, Brazil, killing 272 people. Nearly eight years on, no court has decided whether anyone is guilty. The first article in a ten-part investigation into ecocide asks whether the gravest destruction of nature should be a crime, and how far the law has come.

The Price of Admission: Toxic Masculinity, the Evidence Behind the Phrase, and What it Would Take to Build Something Better

Toxic masculinity has become a slogan, an insult and a tripwire. This Dossier strips the phrase back to its evidence: which norms harm, who pays, and why condemnation alone cannot compete with the grievance machine.

Who Owns the Night? The Risks of Selling Sunlight After Dark

Can orbiting mirrors sell sunlight after dark? Investigating Reflect Orbital’s plans and the risks to wildlife, climate, astronomy and the night sky.

Give What You Command: Christianity and the Love that is Ordered

Christianity commands love, including love of enemies, and forgiveness without limit. Then it says none of this can be done by effort alone. From the Good Samaritan to a Charleston courtroom, an essay on a command that follows a gift

Pope Francis: A Legacy of Praxis, Peace, and Integral Stewardship

Introduction: A Pontificate of Praxis and Presence Elected in 2013, Pope Francis (17 December 1936 – 21 April 2025) emerged as a transformative figure, significantly...

A Teaching on the First Verse of the Tao Te Ching

Come, sit. Let the dust of the road settle. Before we speak of the Way, we must first find our way to stillness. The...

The Edge of Existence: Near Death Experiences at the Intersection of Science and Mystery

When Pam Reynolds underwent a revolutionary brain surgery in 1991 that required her body temperature to be lowered to 60 degrees Fahrenheit and her...

The Green Man: From Medieval Margins to Ecological Icon

The Green Man evolves from medieval church carvings to modern eco-icon, symbolizing humanity’s entwined fate with nature and ecological renewal.

The Great Debate: A Scientific and Ethical Inquiry into Vaccinations

Introduction: A Modern Paradox Vaccination stands as one of modern medicine's most profound and unequivocal triumphs. Each year, immunizations prevent an estimated 3.5 to 5...

The Enduring Legacy of Catholic Mysticism

During my late teens and early twenties I seriously considered entering the Catholic priesthood as I was deeply moved by the mystic elements in...

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