July 2025

01 Jul

Issue 166 (July - Aug 2025)

The Fountain

751

Editorial: Perfection, Order, Together

All of us want to be perfect. But how healthy is it to be a perfectionist? Reviewing Thomas Curran’s The Perfection Trap, Adam Sahin says we need a more balanced approach when we set goals for our liv... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 166 (July - Aug 2025)

Fethullah Gulen

1077

It Is Time to Listen to One Another

When we thought we were headed towards days of light and filled with hope, all of a sudden, cries of darkness began to be heard here and there. “Are we turning back to the olden days of conflict?” – w... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 166 (July - Aug 2025)

Firdevs Sinik

1110

Restoration of the Brain: Plasticity

From faith traditions to modern neuroscience, the quest for knowledge is regarded as essential for both progress and well-being. With more than a third of the world's population suffering from neurolo... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 166 (July - Aug 2025)

Sueda Ozcan

960

Embracing Uniqueness

My name is Sueda, but I’m also Sue. I speak English, Turkish, French, and Arabic. My blood is Turkish, my accent is American, but my heart? Undecided. In a world where names and ages attempt to deﬁ... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 166 (July - Aug 2025)

Adam Sahin

962

Perfectionism: Integrating Modern Insights and Prophetic Wisdom

When was the last time you looked at your work—or yourself—and thought, “It’s good enough”? For many of us, that’s a rare admission. The drive to be perfect—at work, at home, in our faith—can feel as... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 166 (July - Aug 2025)

Fehmi Akbaba

894

Traces of Divine Order in Cosmic Disorder

One of the most fundamental laws of nature is known as the Second Law of Thermodynamics. Put simply, this law states that entropy, a measure of disorder or randomness, tends to increase over time. In ... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 166 (July - Aug 2025)

Saliha Esra Gokhan

948

The Biology of Thankfulness

One of the important concepts in Abrahamic faiths is thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is a profound sense of gratitude that involves recognizing aspects of our biological structure for which to be thankful... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 166 (July - Aug 2025)

M. Fethullah Gulen

887

God's Friend (Saint) and God's Friends

Literally meaning a master, an owner, a helper, a loyal one, or a guardian, a waliyy is one who is devoted to God with all their emotions and one who is taken by Him as a close friend. Such an attainm... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 166 (July - Aug 2025)

Harun Emre Berk

995

Who Are You?

Imagine you are walking through a city park and spot a bag that appears to contain valuable items, with no one else around. You realize the bag belongs to someone who will likely return soon to retrie... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 166 (July - Aug 2025)

Suleyman Tek

985

Together We Rise: Positivity's Role in Team Success

When I was twelve, I spent a summer in a small town where my family owned a grape farm. The vineyard stretched across rolling hills, its vines heavy with deep purple grapes—a place of beauty, but also... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 166 (July - Aug 2025)

Kerem Yalcin

955

Precision Medicine for Everyone: All of Us Research Program Initiative

In 2024, I attended a conference on Alzheimer’s disease that brought together over 8,000 participants to share the latest advancements. One of the key topics in the conference was the discovery of bio... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 166 (July - Aug 2025)

The Fountain

1051

When the Heart Falls Mute

Many appear to have found God, but many live far from Him. His name rests on the tongues, but hearts often remain largely blind. What is read and learned does not evolve into deep spiritual understand... read more..

01 Jul

Issue 166 (July - Aug 2025)

The Fountain

929

Science Square (Issue 166)

Laser Light in Biomaterials? Rachel Berkowitz. “Peacock feathers can be lasers,” Science, July 2025. With their impressive long tail feathers and eye-like markings, peacocks have a unique place in t... read more..

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Monthly Archive

Editorial: Perfection, Order, Together

It Is Time to Listen to One Another

Restoration of the Brain: Plasticity

Embracing Uniqueness

Perfectionism: Integrating Modern Insights and Prophetic Wisdom

Traces of Divine Order in Cosmic Disorder

The Biology of Thankfulness

God's Friend (Saint) and God's Friends

Who Are You?

Together We Rise: Positivity's Role in Team Success

Precision Medicine for Everyone: All of Us Research Program Initiative

When the Heart Falls Mute

Science Square (Issue 166)