Hunkering down – reluctantly – for the holidays
Reading Time: 4 minutes The longer the pandemic and the necessity of restrictions drags on, the costlier it becomes for…
What Trump’s leadership style says about us
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s time to reflect not just on what politics is doing to our democracy but what…
Sorry is more than just a word: show that you mean it
Reading Time: 3 minutes Contrition that’s merely on the lips changes nothing in the heart or, for that matter, around…
Investing in family and faith to minimize social isolation
Reading Time: 3 minutes Too many of us struggle with being disconnected. New studies show that social institutions help lower…
Where’s the outcry over Quebec’s restrictive Bill 21?
Reading Time: 3 minutes The relatively low value Canadians assign to religious freedom and the tepid opposition to secularism laws…
There’s a place for religion in common and public life
Reading Time: 3 minutes At a time of heightened social divisions and isolation, not to mention divisive politics, religious illiteracy…
Religious freedom benefits everyone
Reading Time: 3 minutes But hard secularism and the marginalization of some Canadians are reducing our deep pluralism and chipping…
Make room for religious diversity in the workplace
Reading Time: 3 minutes Banning Quebec frontline civil servants from wearing religious symbols would show obstinate and dangerous secularism