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Among the venues for "lifelong learning" these days are conferences. We thought our readers would be interested in highlights of a conference last spring, exploring the relationship between religion and science: the Omega Institute's "The Spiritual Adventure: Using Wisdom Traditions for a Spiritual Life.

During the Second World War, my dad was a combat photographer in the Marine Corps. He saw all of his action in the Pacific theater.

In 1943, the Nazis ordered me and many others in Holland to go to a labor camp at the Daimler-Benz factory in Germany. You couldn't say no.

World War II was a very hard time in Amsterdam. People suffered a lot and everything was taken from us.

As announced by The Christian Science Board of Directors in June, Annual Meeting 2002 will include a special preview of The Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity. Now under construction at 200 Massachusetts Avenue in Boston, the Library will house all of Mary Baker Eddy's published and unpublished writings and papers.

Call your next witness " came the directive from the judge presiding over the trial in which I was the prosecutor. On the previous day, a young mother had testified that she had been raped at knifepoint in her home by the defendant.

The most exciting class I had in college was my Sunday School class. My favorite times were the one-on-one classes, where I could ask all the questions I wanted to.

For several of Jesus' disciples, the switch from being fishermen to "fishers of men" was a snap decision. That was true for Peter and Andrew, for instance.

The night was exceptionally dark, with no moon illumining it. We were completing an all-day drive, returning home from summer vacation.

When someone is in trouble, the natural inclination is to go and help. You might call it the nurse in each of us.