From Modernity to Post Modernity: The Importance of Faith in a Changing World
In his essay Postmodern Knowledge, French philosopher, Jean Francois Lyotard defined post modernism as the series of changes…
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Can Plants Talk?
Plants come across with numerous organisms in their natural environment. So how do plants communicate with all these…
Advanced Placement Phenomenon
Two national news magazines, U.S. News and Newsweek, annually publish lists of America’s Best High Schools. While Newsweek…
Yonder Mystery of Bones and Reproduction
For many years, scientists thought that women were born with a limited number of oocytes (eggs) in the…
Science
Today, scientific developments have reached unparalleled speed and level as we stumble upon a new surprising invention or…
Outside the Agenda
The world agenda is occupied with all kinds of things: the US presidential elections, Syrian massacre, economic fallout…
USA: A decade after 9/11
The Fountain supported a conference titled “A Decade after 9/11: Incitement to Hatred and Violence on the Basis…
USA: Can science and religion benefit from each other?
Organized by The Fountain & Interfaith Cultural Organization (IFCO) September 12, 20124.30 pmMiller Learning Center (MLC) 250 Panelists:Dr. Alan…
USA: Peacebuilding through Education: Challenges, Opportunities, Cases
September 24, 2012, Times Center, New York Organized by The Fountain and Peace Islands Institute, the conference featured…
Istanbul: Inclusive Democracy and Human Dignity
Inclusive Democracy and Human Dignity – Discussions on “the Spirit of Norway,” a Year after the Massacre September…
Science Square (Issue 89)
1- Frosty freezers no more Original article: Kim P. et al, ACS Nano (2012, online ahead of print)…
Modesty and Effacement
Question: A person who is busy with philanthropy and good services bears the risk of developing self-pride and…
Translating the Qur’an into Action
Reflections on the Qur’an: Commentaries on Selected VersesM. Fethullah GülenISBN 9781597842761NJ: Tughra Books An average English reader is…
Reward and Praise in Education: When, How and for What Purpose?
“Good grades pay off literally. Teachers have long said that success is its own reward. But these days,…
Lovers of Light
On a clear night, having fixed their hearts upon the Light they set out for eternity And wherever…