A TWU Christmas More than 10,000 people made their way to the second annual Great West Life Spirit of Christmas Celebration at B.C.'s … Read Article
News round-up – December 6, 2007
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Shining by His Power
My wife's out-of-breath voice sputtered through the cellphone: "I know this is sudden, but the girls I told you about were moved to … Read Article
From Smoke to Fire: Igniting a Bible Study Movement
Our Whole Society: Reconciling secularism, religion & the common good
Promoting a vision of ‘Our Whole Society’
Iconic UBC building sale marks shift in theological, economics education
Missions Fest shaped Dwayne Buhler — and he returned the favour
Martyn Brown cautiously lauds Atleo-Harper announcement
Parliament must reform Canada’s prostitution laws
Good news for proposed law school at Trinity Western University
Trinity Western University (TWU) received not one but two pieces of good news this week, in its quest to develop a School of Law at the Langley campus. On Monday, December 16, the Federation of Law … Continue Reading
Finally, some common sense on abortion
It’s been 50 years since Andy Williams recorded the Christmas hit, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” And, as Canadians get set to key it up once again,they should know that they received an early … Continue Reading
You always have to have an enemy
Twenty-five years ago this summer, in Victoria, the United Church of Canada General Council wrestled with the issue of the ordination of openly gay and lesbian people to the Christian ministry. The Council, … Continue Reading
Scharf, Lee and Senate housing
Diane Scharf, longtime senior Parliament Hill support staffer, behaved Christianly, on May 29, when she told Ottawa Citizen investigative reporter Glen McGregor that she might be partly to blame for erroneous … Continue Reading
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Kofi Annan and the pluralists
Kofi Annan, best known for his 1997-2006 stint as secretary-general of the United Nations, was in Ottawa last Thursday, May 23, to talk about pluralism. I was interested in hearing him because Canadian Brian Stiller, global ambassador for the World … Continue Reading
Scoping the BC election
It was a late night in the Mackey household in Ottawa yesterday (May 14/15). Somehow, the folk in our home province couldn't schedule the British Columbia election results to suit their eastern Canadian ex-pats. But not to complain. The B. C. election … Continue Reading
In Support of Our Friends and Colleagues at Trinity Western University
In recent weeks, Trinity Western University's (TWU) proposal for a law school has sparked much debate and discussion. The popular reaction from students, as reflected by tweets, status updates, and petitions, has generally been one of strong disapproval. … Continue Reading