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When Peace Is Announced but Healing Has Not Yet Begun: The Psychological Weight of Unresolved War

When Peace Is Announced but Healing Has Not Yet Begun: The Psychological Weight of Unresolved War

The United States and Iran reached an agreement to end the Middle East war in June 2026, yet Israeli forces remain deployed across Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza indefinitely. Ceasefire declarations mark political moments, not psychological ones. The deeper work of restoring human dignity and mental wholeness in populations shaped by prolonged conflict follows a different timeline entirely.

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Where Science Meets Faith: Catholic Scientists Convene to Explore Human Sexuality and the Cosmos

The Society of Catholic Scientists is gathering near Chicago this June to tackle two of the most profound questions facing human understanding: the nature of human sexuality and the future of the universe. For those working at the intersection of faith, mental health, and the sciences of the person, this convergence is more than academic — it is a sign of intellectual momentum.

Why the Three Stooges Still Make Us Laugh — and Whether They Should

T Schur's 2026 systems-theory reading of slapstick cinema offers a fresh lens for an old question: why does watching Moe poke Curly in the eyes produce genuine delight, and is that delight worth defending? The answer touches on how humans relate to bodies, failure, and the comic distance between what we intend and what we get.