October 1, 2007 Clarification

The photograph of Rev. Michael Batten blessing solar panels at St. David’s Church, Vancouver, was taken by photographer Drew Eves-Lethbridge.

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September 4, 2007 Corrections

Rev. Ephraim Radner was recently appointed professor of historical theology at Wycliffe College in Toronto. Letter writer Rev. Barbara Liotscos (Resistance to injustice, June/July letters) is not an archdeacon. Incorrect...

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March 1, 2007 Correction

Last year, the National Church Council – not the Eastern Synod – of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada voted to ask the 2007 National Convention to reconsider its 2005 decision rejecting same-sex blessings. Incorrect...

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April 1, 2006 Testing the tent poles of Anglicanism

He was a thoughtful man with a lot of questions. Like many of us, he was anxious about the health of the church! “How long do we have?” he said. We had run into each other at a party and his question, although challenging, gave...

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March 1, 2006 Declining church membership is an issue

In light of the continuing interest in my presentation on declining church membership to the house of bishops last October, and the controversy it is generating, I think some clarification is in order. I have been...

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March 1, 2006 Now that we have your attention...

John Kenneth Galbraith once remarked that the main function of economic forecasting was to make astrology appear as a reputable science. The same could be said of other types of projections, including predictions of the...

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February 1, 2006 Doing this work 'makes risks worth taking'

The news of the four Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) members abducted in Baghdad last November – all of whom, at this writing, are still missing – has brought home to many of us the reality of the world in...

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September 1, 2005 Archdeacon Ted Light, 91, served as general secretary

Archdeacon Edwin Stanley ("Ted") Light, who served as general secretary of General Synod, the Anglican Church of Canada's governing body, from 1968 to 1979, died Saturday, May 21. He was 91.  Born March 19,1914 on a farm near...

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June 1, 2005 Questions about our humanity cannot be answered simply

What does it mean to be human? As medical science takes us deeper, the answer to that question is increasingly clouded. New questions emerge, such as, to what degree can we play with the genetic material we are given? When may we...

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May 1, 2005 Sad that tolerance should stand above God’s word

Dear editors, Re: Canterbury snubs North Americans (April issue). I'm Canadian and I don't feel the least bit "snubbed" by Archbishop Williams' decision. What right did the Canadian primate, Archbishop Andrew...

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