Chris Anderson, Curator of TED, said at the launch of the Charter for Compassion, "This is not about kumbaya
Karen Armstrong | Posted 11.12.2009 | Impact
Through the Charter, we need to make the compassionate voice of religion a potent force in our troubled world and develop a moral discourse to counter those that speak of hatred and disdain.
Amy Novogratz | Posted 11.23.2009 | World
TED winner Karen Armstrong and the Dalai Lama will call on the world to begin the world-wide, grass-roots movement to restore compassion to the center of religious, moral and political life.
Carol Smaldino | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living
It is another New Year for the Jews, but it is also the official opening of schools, the beginning of another new year of learning; perhaps of learning how to question as much as to answer.
Jim Lichtman | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living
I asked readers to imagine sitting on the California parole board to decide whether to grant convicted murderer Susan Atkins "compassionate release" based on her terminally ill condition.
Mike Hegedus | Posted 08.26.2009 | Business
Is there such a thing as "situational ethics" and morality, or are we simply kidding ourselves every day?
Samara O'Shea | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
I once had a boyfriend who had a pet peeve. This pet peeve was unique and contagious--I eventually caught a strain of it myself. It drove him visibly ...
Dennis Whittle | Posted 11.16.2009 | Impact