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He concludes, "America's Founders, who had broken with an old order that was rife with religious persecution and warfare, forbade laws impeding free exercise of religion, abridging freedom of speech, or infringing freedom of press He writes, "A growing threat to freedom of speech is the attempt to s...
In the wake of the destruction of his personal dreams for his academically successful daughters, his personal grief and loss is being channelled into the public good It occurred to me that while the acrimony in Canadian and American politics now goes from the political and public to the personal in ...
That's where Seiple says point three bleeds through: bring the kingdom of God as his ambassadors of reconciliation Taylor is probably right that our greatest battles, our hardest tests, are about right orientation, about the worship of God, and the denial of self ...
OLG, the government corporation which oversees gambling in the province of Ontario, recently rolled out a new business plan which clears a whole new path and purpose for gambling in Ontario Here's what the Ontario government said when it spent the first pennies of revenue from gaming—a $3.5 million ...
She kindly approached me, made a few complimentary remarks, and concluded, "You make a good point, but how do we protect ourselves against fringe religion?" There were others wanting to speak with me and not seeing the point of continued conversation in this setting, I offered a short polite rebutta...
Indeed, a recent article I read on the upcoming Curiosity expedition emphasized how much Mars itself has become a solar system Holiday Inn: no surprises ...
How can more debt, more money printing, more government, more manipulation of the markets and interest rates do anything but strangle private initiative and drive real capital and savings out of the economy? At the very moment when we need more capital and savings to de-leverage us from this debt ni...
Being first demands less time for proof which puts being accurate at high risk ...
Yet what ho? The NDP is reportedly set to use Opposition time in the Commons today to press for a debate on increasing the powers of Elections Canada so that all telecom companies that provide campaign services to federal parties must be registered and all users verified ...
How famous people think I know Kady ...
The political dirty trick stories making Canadian political headlines may prompt comments on how the frog of political ethics, not the most attractive part of any democracy, is looking very unhealthy today The results will be unsatisfying because we have created systems and standards that narrow the...
As an artist, God calls forth art from citizens of his kingdom, and their art, like his, make his kingdom precisely what it is In tangible, incarnational, stimulating, and hopeful ways, art works us in and through the sidewalks of God's kingdom ...
But I think two overlapping trends in the next decade(s) will actually turn what has been a liability—a religious designation—into a competitive advantage: the global resurgence of religion and the dawning post-American world In short, global economic productivity is shifting to the cultures and soc...
the suggestion that exposing children to a variety of religious facts in itself infringes their religious freedom or that of their parents amounts to a rejection of the multicultural reality of Canadian society and ignores the Quebec government's obligations with regard to public education ...
Father Raymond J. de Souza's continuing survey of religion, culture and public life.
"[In 2002, I asked] why is the man who is prima facie responsible, Cardinal Bernard Law [archbishop of Boston], not being questioned by the forces of law and order? Why is the church allowed to be judge in its own case and enabled in effect to run private courts where gross and evil offenders end up...