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My Frame of Perception By Ryeaan Chaudry for KidSpirit's Reality and Perception Issue. When human beings are born, they are essentially blank templates. By the time they reach the age of maturity, how they view the wor…
Big-Hearted Democracy This post has been contributed by Judith L. Favor, who is rooted and grounded in Quaker tradition and contemplative practice. She is retired from pastoral UCC ministry in San Francisco and teaching …
A Prayer for Health Care for All The United States Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a signature piece of legislation for the Obama Administration. Many are grateful for the positive c…
Strength and Influence in Christianity By Sebastian Hersey A large part of a person’s worldview is made up of their religion (or lack thereof), or the religion of their family or community. I am a Christian, and I have grown up in a…
Each Day Is an Opportunity Teacher A life is made of days. Each day is an opportunity to say something honestly, to make something more beautiful, to create something precious, to give a gift only we can provide for the fa…
Welcome to the Practicing Democracy Blog Democracy is more than a system of government; it is a way of life. We can assess the vitality of a democracy by how well it is serving the people's needs and hopes. But a democracy's health is best…
The Role of Women in the Bahá’í Faith By Ariana Resauladin for KidSpirit's The Soul of Gender issue. I’m a 12-year-old girl who has grown up in a community of Bahá’ís. It is really astonishing to be a part of a religion th…
Can Labeling Predetermine Success or Failure? By Nimai Agarwal for KidSpirit's Human Dignity issue. Short. It's often the first thing that comes to mind when people see me. At five feet four inches tall, I'm far below the average height o…
Basketball Democracy I have the great privilege of working with a group of kids at the church where I serve. The group is diverse: Every week we have kids of different ages, races, genders, and economic class background…
Advancing Freedom in Athletic Training Patrick Ianni founded Ianni Training after a playing career that spanned nine years in Major League Soccer, participating in the 2008 Olympics, and being an All-American at UCLA. These experiences t…