Who’s Your Daddy?
November 8, 2019
Father Raymond de Souza shakes some political family trees to observe the fallout of dynastic ambition on democratic life.
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Kanye Dig It? He’s Really Christian
November 7, 2019While listeners puzzle over what to make of Kanye West’s new Gospel album, Jesus is King, Aaron Neil argues that Ye’s Christianity has been part of his music all along.
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The Visual Prayers of Timothy Schmalz
November 7, 2019For years, sculptor Timothy Schmalz has been turning the gazes of passersby towards visual representations of scripture, with his large-scale sculptures erected worldwide. Our own Hannah Marazzi sits down with Schmalz to discuss his art and the vision behind it.
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Too Soon To Despair For Andrew Scheer
November 6, 2019Convivium’s Rebecca Atkinson argues that, attacks from his political and media enemies withstanding, Canadians haven’t rejected the federal Conservative leader because of his religious faith.
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Putting the Human Back in Dignity
November 5, 2019In a just-released paper, the Cardus Religious Freedom Institute seeks to kickstart a Canada-wide conversation on the real meaning of human dignity. CRFI’s Rev. Dr. Andrew Bennett and researcher Aaron Neil talked with Convivium’s Rebecca Atkinson about why it’s urgently needed.
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Connecting the Core of Judaism
November 5, 2019A delegation from Ottawa’s Kehillat Beth Israel Congregation takes a Torah to Tanzania today, a community endeavour connecting Jewish faithful across the globe.
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Newman and All Saints
November 4, 2019The canonization of the extraordinary Cardinal John Henry Newman leads Father Raymond de Souza to reflect on the day reserved to celebrate ordinary Christians.
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A Dangerous Space for Faith
November 4, 2019Claims that Conservative leader Andrew Scheer’s Catholic beliefs disqualify him from becoming Canada’s Prime Minister are a dark turn away from tolerance and pluralism, writes Daniel Proussalidis.
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Changing the Meaning of Climate Change
October 31, 2019With the 2019 federal vote being dubbed Canada’s climate change election, Convivium’s Peter Stockland says all sides must change rhetorical theatrics into serious reasonable solutions.
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The Jesus Heart of Joker
October 30, 2019Watching director Todd Phillips’s cinematic take on what seems just another DC comic book tale, Breanne Valerie sees the face of Christ calling us to the reality of human suffering.
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Beyond The Way Things Are
October 29, 2019In Jeremy Courtney's Love Anyway, Alida Thomas finds stories of loving with resilience in the midst of war, disaster and betrayal, as well as important lessons of peace for a polarized world.
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Syria Hits Situation Critical
October 28, 2019Susan Korah says the time for Canada to act is close to half-past too late for Syria’s suffering.
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Written In Heaven
October 28, 2019What's in a name? Gerry Turcotte reflects on Our Creator giving appropriate names to both things and people, and how sometimes the circumstances we find ourselves in, reflect the names we've been given.
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Who Will Govern for the Common Good?
October 25, 2019In their analysis of federal election 2019, Cardus President and CEO Michael Van Pelt and Executive Vice-President Ray Pennings raise the red warning flag that the resulting minority Parliament represents a Canada in critical need of a vision of common life to heal its deep divisions.
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Losing Our Faith in Political History
October 24, 2019Convivium’s Father Raymond de Souza rebuts critics of Andrew Scheer for focusing on his religious beliefs while forgetting it was historically outlandish to expect he’d win Election 2019.
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