This is the twenty-fifth anniversary of the massacre in Rwanda, a quarter-century since 800,000 people died at the hands of their...

This past week Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull proposed to lengthen the pathway to citizenship in his country while also...

There is much to fear and loathe in the latest example of militant and violent campus intolerance. At Middlebury College in Vermont,...

While the U. S. President continues to wrestle with the American judiciary over whether people wanting to enter the United States can and...

I have never watched Bill Maher’s show in my life. I’ve seen clips of it, and of him guesting on other people’s shows, and there’s been...

[This is another post lightly adapted from one originally written for my blog, “On Second Thought,” offered on the website for “Context...

The following is another contribution to my weblog, called “On Second Thought,” originally published via Context with Lorna Dueck....

Just a little more on this issue of “Which God is which?” As I implied at the end of my previous post, but now will say explicitly: I...

Prof. Larycia Hawkins of Wheaton College, Illinois, made news when she said she would wear a headscarf (or hijab) through Advent in...

My wife once brought me up short, years ago, by suggesting that a man telling women to calm down when they wanted to express their pain...

…and therefore should be considered as such when it comes to the ethics of “direct action” in activism. Some of us are discussing the...

The Supreme Court of Canada is due to release its judgment on the Saguenay case. And, alas, once again I find myself opposing friends and...

The Supreme Court of Canada has now decided, albeit in an almost even split vote, the case of Loyola High School, a private Jesuit school...

I look forward to helping kick off a major conference here in Vancouver less than a fortnight from now. “Our Whole Society” doesn’t sound...

Law Society Approves New Religious Law School by Irshad Chan-McCoy, Diversity Editor (TORONTO) (OF COURSE) To the surprise of many...

“Secular society” does not mean that nothing is sacred. The common good is sacred. The welfare of society is sacred. And by “sacred” in...

According to University Affairs, a Canadian university professor recently worked with a student who asked that he be allowed to withdraw...

Like a monster from a nightmare, Quebec’s proposed Values Charter lurches forward toward law in that deeply divided province. (So much...

Bernard Drainville, the Parti Québecois cabinet minister responsible for the controversial Values Charter now before the National...

The Parti Québecois unleashed its disgusting Charter in the National Assembly and dared the opposition parties to, well, oppose it,...