Michael Coren: Some fringe Christian church leaders are fighting orders not to hold services. Their actions have been more hysterical than holy.
Four months ago, Andrew Nikiforuk theorized that the Prime Minister’s religious beliefs explained the Harper government’s approach to environmental issues. Lawrence Martin picked up the theory this week and concluded that “if his government’s policy-making in important areas like the environment is being motivated by religious faith at the expense of reason, it is cause for debate.” The Post’s Charlie Lewis then raised a number of issues with this theorizing and wondering. And now Lorna Dueck adds her thoughts.
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The CBC considers the government’s new office of religious freedom.
Paul Dewar discusses the impact of his faith on his politics.
Actually, it’s the same old Campus Crusade for Christ
Jason Kenney talks about faith and politics with the National Catholic Register.
Higher education should undermine religious belief.
On his Jewish grandmother, his atheism, his writing—and facing his own mortality
Religious denominations no longer divide Americans—religion itself, and its role in public life, splits the nation
The sisters of Poor Clares have an unlikely ally in their mission of prayer: a customized news reading device
Steve Paikin comes perhaps as close as anyone is going to get to having a rational televised discussion about the fact that people with religious beliefs might wish to participate in the democratic process.