Steve Bell: One of Canada's Best
Steve Bell has won two of Canada’s Grammy Awards, known as the Junos. Yet most Canadians, let alone people from other countries, haven’t...
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THINKBETTER
What's wrong? How did we get here? What shall we do?
JOHN G. STACKHOUSE, JR.
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CHRISTIANITY, THE ACADEMY, AND PUBLIC LIFE
The Blasphemy Challenge
NOTE: The following post contains links to material that Christians, and other people who are respectful of religious belief, will find...
My Favourite Muslim: Irshad Manji
If you don’t know about Irshad Manji, author of The Trouble with Islam Today, then you probably should. Her website is here. Irshad is a...
Liberal Fascists (Still) on Campus?
When I was a student at Queen’s University in the late 1970s, I attended precisely one meeting of the student government there–the Alma...
Deferred gratification or deferred tithing?
A friend writes as follows: “In a recent discussion I brought up the idea of students being in debt, and wondered what kind of...
Fans, Fanatics, and Faith
Chicago Bears football fans, among which I number myself, having cheered for them since our seven years’ sojourn in the Windy City in the...
GEEZ, am I a "liberal evangelical"?
GEEZ magazine has recently offered what they call a typology of contemporary evangelicalism. We pedants would prefer the term...
Taking Christ Out of "Kris-mass"
This time of year, preachers are constantly telling us to “put Christ back into Christmas.” Well, maybe. My beloved and I watched the...
Politicians and religious identity
A reporter talked with me today about a poll he tried to take of Canadian Members of Parliament, on behalf of the major print medium for...
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