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  • Justin Case

    Justin Case

    Peter Stockland

    February 24, 2014

    Federal Liberals spent the past weekend at their biennial convention in Montreal. Cardus’s Peter Stockland sat down with Scarborough-Guildwood Liberal MP John McKay to get his assessment of the last big party gathering before the 2015 federal election.

    John McKay: I’m not sure we need to be ready for the gold medal game in February, 2014 ...

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  • Yada Yada Yada: What Was That?

    Yada Yada Yada: What Was That?

    Doug Sikkema

    February 21, 2014

    In his op-ed for the New York Times, Kristof argues two things: 1) our current anti-academic culture is dismissive of academics (ok, a bit redundant); and 2) looking at the language many academics use, it's really no wonder why All this to say that Kristof's call for more intellectuals to translate ...

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  • Remembering Dad

    Remembering Dad

    Ray Pennings

    February 19, 2014

    Dad was able, by God's grace, to live a faithful life of service that made the gospel plausible Whatever they did with the witness Dad provided, they were given a living testimony through his life that God's grace is real and that life can, in the midst of all of the brokenness, be lived to God's gl...

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  • Quebec's Catholic paradox

    Quebec's Catholic paradox

    February 16, 2014

    The seeming uncomfortable paradox of the Catholic Church in Quebec is illuminated by two pieces of legislation making their way through the province's National Assembly.

    A long-time reporter for Montreal's The Gazette newspaper and now a writer for the Catholic news site Ville Marie Online, Hustak is adamant the Church in Quebec must go even further than it already has in admitting its faults, particularly with regards to priestly sexual abuse of children, if it is ...

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  • From the Holy Land

    From the Holy Land

    Raymond J. de Souza

    February 15, 2014

    Fr. de Souza was delighted to join our prime minister and a broad delegation of faith leaders earlier this year on a trip to Israel.

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  • Black History Month: Silence and Storytelling

    Black History Month: Silence and Storytelling

    Doug Sikkema

    February 14, 2014

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  • Corporate Faith

    Corporate Faith

    Peter Stockland

    February 13, 2014

    Yet when the Supreme Court of Canada hears arguments next month in the dispute between Loyola High School and the government of Quebec, the implications will be at least as far reaching as TWU's bid to marry an evangelical Christian ethos with accreditation of our next generation of lawyers It is al...

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  • Corporate Faith

    Corporate Faith

    Peter Stockland

    February 13, 2014

    Peter Stockland shares his thoughts on the implications of the Supreme Court decision regarding Loyola High School's religious rights.

    Yet when the Supreme Court of Canada hears arguments next month in the dispute between Loyola High School and the government of Quebec, the implications will be at least as far reaching as TWU’s bid to marry an evangelical Christian ethos with accreditation of our next generation of lawyers ...

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  • In Praise of Ritual

    In Praise of Ritual

    Ray Pennings

    February 12, 2014

    Yesterday, as has been the case for most recent budgets, I was privileged to receive an invite to that lockup and witnessed the process in which think-tankers, industry association representatives, and other interested stakeholders are given a 90-minute sneak peak of the budget documents ...

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  • The Business of Patronage

    The Business of Patronage

    Brian Dijkema

    February 11, 2014

    But perhaps taking the Getty as a gift is an indication of what compromise looks like ...

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  • What's all the fuss about Trinity Western University?

    What's all the fuss about Trinity Western University?

    Janet Epp Buckingham

    February 10, 2014

    The UBC law school resolution suggests that the Law Society should consider disbarring any lawyer who works at Trinity Western and enforces the Community Covenant Both the BC Minister of Advanced Education and the Federation of Law Societies of Canada granted approval to the proposal in December 201...

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  • Buffered from the Storm

    Buffered from the Storm

    Doug Sikkema

    February 6, 2014

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  • Non-Partisan Politics

    Non-Partisan Politics

    Ray Pennings

    February 5, 2014

    A quick check of the definitions on page 123 of the Senate Rules confirmed that a "recognized party" was "a caucus consisting of at least five Senators who are members of the same political party Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau reframed the Canadian Senate debate last week by announcing that the 32 Li...

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  • Three Cheers for Ideology

    Three Cheers for Ideology

    Eric Miller

    February 4, 2014

    Perhaps the arena of social thought that most obviously separates the level of ideology and more general worldview construction is political economy: how wealth and health are created and spread to the community Much widely read evangelical social thought of recent decades has succeeded precisely be...

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  • What Work Is For

    What Work Is For

    Alan Bulley

    February 3, 2014

    The state of one's heart is certainly important, as is attention to the role one plays as a manager (most of the conference attendees were young but likely in, or bound for, management) But an overemphasis on these can lead to a view of work that pays too little attention to a theological understand...

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Convivium Magazine
Convivium was a project of Cardus 2011-2022

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