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You always have to have an enemy 18 Jul 2013 | 02:45 am
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 C...
Scharf, Lee and Senate housing 10 Jun 2013 | 11:56 pm
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 e...
Kofi Annan and the pluralists 29 May 2013 | 03:47 am
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 Canadia...
Scoping the BC election 16 May 2013 | 02:15 am
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 Canadi...
In Support of Our Friends and Colleagues at Trinity Western University 2 May 2013 | 09:02 pm
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 pe...
Remembering Bev Shea 23 Apr 2013 | 09:33 pm
George Beverly (Bev) Shea, who always prefaced Billy Grahams sermons with a simple gospel song, passed away last week at the age of 104. Shea, more than anyone on the Billy Graham team, had strong and...
Some Seismic Shifts in Ottawa 17 Apr 2013 | 10:15 pm
As promised last week, I would like to use OttawaWatch, the next few weeks, to look at some ideas that might be radically conflict-resolving and that might take a few years or even decades to implemen...
Find a broken wall – and then Rebuild it. 11 Apr 2013 | 10:04 pm
Find a broken wall, Brian Stiller says in his new book — and then rebuild it. This is not a book for everyone. It is a book for leaders of Christian churches, ministries, and organizations. Particular...
Wilberforce revisited – a conflict resolution study 9 Apr 2013 | 01:55 am
Langley MP Mark Warawa has been compared to the British politician William Wilberforce for his for his faith-political approach, in Mark's case to Canada's lack of an abortion law, and specifically th...
Haters 9 Apr 2013 | 01:37 am
Haters. Nobody likes a hater, it is the polar opposite of the Christian value of love, yes standing behind the traditional Christian perspective that homosexuality is a sin, can result in you landing ...
