March 1, 2005 Churches are reduced to 'public culture'

Dear editor, (Re: Ontario churches concerned about proposed changes to Heritage Act, Jan. 11, Journal Web site) How curious that the Ontario government seems to overlook practising Christian communities and sees church...

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March 1, 2005 How sad that I would be unfit as a priest in Arctic today

Dear editor, Re: Arctic may ask clergy to denounce gay unions (February Anglican Journal). Where is the Anglican church I thought I belonged to? How sad that I would no longer be an acceptable priest in the Arctic today! I...

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February 1, 2005 Directors explain where money goes

Dear editor, Re: the letter entitled Appeals, by Winnie Hammerlindl (January). You have asked an important question. Many Canadian Anglicans wonder how best to express their faith in action, and are confused by the many...

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February 1, 2005 Why single out African bishops who intervened?

Dear editor, I write to correct a mistaken impression left by an article concerning the Windsor Report (Africans will not apologize for interfering December 2004). The story stated, "no group was asked to apologize for its...

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January 1, 2005 Unravelling mysteries of the faith

How refreshing to read an Anglican Journal article that is neither contentious nor controversial (Christianity is 'one big murder mystery,' December). Like many others who find religious issues essentially no different than...

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January 1, 2005 God alone may proclaim on my salvation

Dear editor, I am writing in response to letterwriter Nathan Douglas (The flock, December letters). I was your age, Nathan, when I left the Pentecostal church, and did not darken the doorway of another church for several...

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December 1, 2004 What about a 'Happy Meal' after Sunday services?

Dear editor, Re: "Churches have much to learn from Golden Arches" (October Journal). Much to learn, is right. Years ago, while I was going through a very difficult period, I attended an Anglican church service every...

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December 1, 2004 Difficult to recognize the church I once knew

Dear editor, Behind the tribute to the late Archbishop Ted Scott, beyond Bishop Victoria Matthews' thoughtful meditation, the stories in the September and October issues were those of a deeply conflicted church. To recognize...

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November 1, 2004 Secular media starting to see religion not as a threat

Dear editor, Over the last year, I have noticed a change in the tone and slight volume increase in the coverage of religion in the major media. My most frequent examples would be the Globe and Mail and CBC Radio since...

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November 1, 2004 Tribute to a social conscience of the church

Dear editor, Re: Primate's Fund head announces his departure (Anglican Journal Web site, Sept. 21). These words were spoken by Andrew Ignatieff, executive director of the Primate's World Relief and Development Fund:...

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