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Responding to the Wreckage Around Me
May 16, 2012 |
Peter Stockland
At the annual spiritual exercises of the Catholic fraternity to which I belong, we spent the weekend oscillating between questions and Christ.
Not, I must quickly add, the sopho...
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Is Canadian Politics Becoming an Extreme Sport?
May 15, 2012 |
Ray Pennings
Here are three separate stories that have been making Canadian news of late. Note that none of them have a particular sporting theme.
After three months of student protests, m...
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Beware of the Cross Police . . . or, Let's Make Crosses Mandatory for Christians
May 14, 2012 |
Richelle Wiseman
In 1984, British rock star Madonna took to the stage to perform "Like a Virgin" sporting a very large cross on a chain around her neck. The song was a major hit. So was the cros...
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Time to Think
May 11, 2012 |
Robert Joustra
In Time's latest issue, Graham Allison chronicles the timing and decisions leading up to the raid and killing of Osama bin Laden. "How it Went Down" is a pop analysis by a rock ...
The Long, Slow, Nail-Biting Crawl to Harper's Federalism
March 29, 2012
By Ray Pennings and Robert Joustra
Cardus 2012 Budget Analysis: Prime Minister Harper's federalism is a long, long time coming, and the interminable wait may fracture the governing party. At least six competing factions within the...