According to writer and philosopher A. C. Grayling, reading can be better appreciated by taking a historical look at the subject.

Although at times we all wonder, “Why am I here?” and “What is the meaning of my life?” these questions arise from a larger crisis of identity.

For many years we have heard that fats are bad for us. In recent years science has discovered that dietary fats are not all equal, nor are they all bad.

Sixty years after their discovery, the Dead Sea Scrolls still spark controversy and debate. What have they established so far, and how will they be remembered?

The 60^th anniversary of the Dead Sea Scrolls discovery spotlights another archaeological find that has been waiting in the wings for some time.

What can we know about James, the first-century writer of one of the general epistles? And what value does his letter have in the 21^st century?

The idea of a moral basis for behavior is uniquely human. Morality implies that we bring judgment to our decisions.

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.”

Studies show that strong family relationships play an important role in reducing the risk of teen pregnancy on the individual level.

The majority of wars today are intrastate conflicts fought with small arms, and where such conflicts take place, many of those fighting are children.

The belief systems that claim the Bible as their basis have significantly divergent views on the subject of forgiveness. So just what does the Bible say?

Military organizations as well as non-state opposition groups in war-ravaged areas of the world often recruit children to serve as child soldiers.

Vision publisher David Hulme interviews Boston University professor Charles L. Griswold on the subject of forgiveness.

Researchers agree that when we don’t work toward a state of mind of something like forgiveness, we are the ones who suffer the most harm.

In 1996 energetic brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor had a stroke. Her recovery took eight years, but it was anything but time lost.

Parenthood can be extremely rewarding when one is ready for it, but it is not for children.

While current health news articles warn of the expanding problem of obesity in adults, our children are growing into the problem as well.

Career diplomat Uri Savir has a passion for peace in the Middle East. This interview by publisher and Mideast scholar David Hulme is Savir’s second for Vision.

Prue Leith, international food expert and chair of the United Kingdom’s School Food Trust, discusses current health news and family relationships.