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Tech changes out-pace spiritual foundations for their ethical use. Published 2:59 p.m. May 9, 2013 - Comments
The bombings on Patriot's Day in Boston show how we are lagging behind and failing to adapt to the information age. Published 11:31 a.m. April 22, 2013 - Comments
Daniel Patte, from Vanderbilt is "retiring" to do more work Published 9:51 a.m. April 10, 2013 - Comments
What is the value of careless, incendiary, unfounded accusations, and the value of extreme threats of hellish proportions? Published 6:04 p.m. March 21, 2013 - Comments
What is the record of Pope Francis for interfaith relations? Published 4:53 p.m. March 15, 2013 - Comments
CNN showed North Korean civilians and soldiers running into the sea to bid farewell to Kim Jong Un. Is that really funny? Published 5:55 p.m. March 11, 2013 - Comments
A fascinating pair of announcements came back to back last week involving one of the world's most tense political and military arenas. Published 8:20 a.m. February 27, 2013 - Comments
By experiencing the magnificent and exhilarating throes of romantic love, we are given a glimpse into how all of life can feel. Published 5:49 p.m. February 23, 2013 - Comments
A lot bothers me about the SNL airing of Djesus Uncrossed to parody Tarantino's Django Unchained. Published 1:52 p.m. February 19, 2013 - Comments
Pope Benedict XVI has taken a courageous, monumental step for the modernization and progressive development of his community of faith. Published 4:07 p.m. February 12, 2013 - Comments
Frank Kaufmann is Editor in Chief of New World Encyclopedia (a values based, general knowledge encyclopedia), executive director of the Inter-Religious Federation for World Peace (an international, interreligious peace organization), founder and president of Values in Knowledge Foundation (a movement ...
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The Boy Scouts of America voted today to allow openly gay boys as scouts but the ban on homosexual leaders remains.
After possibly the worst week of the Obama administration, new polls show that the President has escaped relatively unscathed.
Benghazi, the IRS, the AP - Obama had nothing to do with any of them. He knows nothing about them. They're just messy loose ends.
The gun ban movement has always had a problem with statistics: Statistics don’t support their intuition.
Covering the world of soccer, including the World Cup, Major League Soccer, D.C. United and the English Premier League and other interesting sporting events.
Happiness is attainable. Morning to night. I love to teach, deal with folks that have an issue and really wish to tackle it and write.
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Frank Kaufmann is Editor in Chief of New World Encyclopedia (a values based, general knowledge encyclopedia), executive director of the Inter-Religious Federation for World Peace (an international, interreligious peace organization), founder and president of Values in Knowledge Foundation (a movement to to meet the challenges and undo the harm caused by declining content in the world of knowledge and information).
Frank Kaufmann's work for peace includes efforts in over 65 countries with successes in conflict ridden and violent environments.
This mission to produce and maintain New World Encyclopedia involves supporting a virtual academy of over 500 international scholars as contributors.