By Tim Bloedow
Our commentary today is a response to a couple of items from the recent Cardus e-letter. We, especially as a young organization, would prefer to avoid direct disagreement with other Christians, but these articles provided a useful context for driving home some of the key views advocated by ChristianGovernance, Biblical positions that we may be unique in bringing forward to the public square. Read more... (2361 words, estimated 9:27 mins reading time)
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2010 Hill Lecture
“The Persistence of Civil Religion in Modern Canada,”
presented by the Cardus Centre for Cultural Renewal.
To be held at the Rideau Club in Ottawa on Wednesday, October 20, at 7:30 pm, the event is free to attend, but registration is required: RSVP now. Read more... (323 words, estimated 1:18 mins reading time)
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Press release – August 10, 2010
ChristianGovernance submits federal budget recommendations to Finance Committee
RUSSELL, ON – ChristianGovernance today submitted its report to the federal Finance Committee with our recommendations for the 2011 budget. The committee invited Canadians to submit their recommendations for the budget as part of the pre-budget consultation process. The deadline for submissions is this Friday, August 13th. Read more... (2205 words, estimated 8:49 mins reading time)
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Originally Published: National Post – July 2, 2010
Religion not the only source of division
By Ray Pennings
Having been singled out in a recent Holy Post blog by Justin Trottier, it is only appropriate to provide a response. It would be easy, even tempting given the girth of the rhetorical pitches he has thrown, to swing for the fences. I choose instead to offer the other cheek. Read more... (420 words, estimated 1:41 mins reading time)
