Ray Pennings
Ray Pennings co-founded Cardus in 2000 and currently serves as Executive Vice President, working out of the Ottawa office. Ray has a vast amount of experience in Canadian industrial relations and has been involved in public policy discussions and as a political activist at all levels of government. Ray is a respected voice in Canadian politics, contributing as a commentator, pundit and critic in many of Canada’s leading news outlets and as an advisor and strategist on political campaign teams.
Bio last modified October 14th, 2020.
On the Table
We're renovating these pages in 2015 to open them up to you, our readers. Each month, we'll send out a question via our weekly emails, Twitter account (@conviviumproj) and our Facebook page (facebook.com/conviviumproject). The next step is up to you: we want to hear your opinions about the topics we're discussing in these pages.
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When Idylls Become Idols
February 1, 2015When Canada played for Olympic gold on a Sunday in 2002, lifelong hockey fanatic Ray Pennings faced the temptation of breaking his Sabbath rule to watch the game on TV. In the end, the score was Commandments 10, Sports Idolatry 0. Yes, he knows who won
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School Choices
January 30, 2015 -
He Came to Shoulder Our Burdens
December 24, 2014 -
The First Freedom of the Human Soul
November 4, 2014 -
Three Assumptions Not to Make About Education
October 21, 2014 -
Subpoenaed Sermons
October 16, 2014 -
Finding a Global Common Grammar
October 10, 2014 -
The Art of Faithful Persuasion
September 23, 2014 -
Protests and the Police Force
July 24, 2014 -
Is There Room for the Quaker's Wife?
July 9, 2014 -
The System Built on Slogans
June 25, 2014 -
The Secular Democracy and its Victims
June 19, 2014 -
The Time Wasn't Wasted
June 13, 2014 -
Social Licence and Democratic Institutions
June 11, 2014 -
The Right to be Forgotten
May 29, 2014 -
De-Register the Liberals, Anyone?
May 21, 2014 -
Poverty and Violence: What's the Connection?
May 1, 2014 -
Flahernomics
April 23, 2014 -
In the Absence of Virtuous Leaders
April 8, 2014 -
What makes a Christian Organization?
April 2, 2014 -
No Politician Is Above Politics
March 27, 2014 -
The Chance to Speak Up
March 24, 2014 -
Part of the Problem with Politics is You
March 20, 2014
