Trial of Butler Sheds Interesting Light on Papal Priorities
Anyone remember the Catholic child sex abuse scandals? It seemed to involve hundreds of priests and church officials and thousands of children worldwide. For many years the response of the Vatican,...
View ArticleWhy Is Canada Paying for Religion in Prisons at all?
The Harper government caused a bit of controversy recently when they decided not to renew the contracts of 49 part time prison chaplains. The problem, one that will likely lead to law suits against...
View Article‘Gay’ Dogs, Homophobia and Stupid Rednecks
By now you have probably heard about the dog owner in Tennessee who found his dog humping another male and sent him to a shelter to be euthanized because he was gay. Bill Donohue of the Catholic...
View ArticleConservative MPs Want Abortions Investigated as Homicides
Much has been made of Stephen Harper’s cone of silence, but when Tory back bencher’s speak we get frequent reminders of why he doesn’t like it when they talk in public. Tory MPs Maurice Vellacott of...
View ArticleRight Wing Christians Not Really Interested in Religious Freedom
Today the Obama administration proposed a compromise on the controversial birth control section of Obamacare. Under the compromise religious institutions would not be required to provide birth control...
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