Posts tagged "canada"
The Icewoman Cometh: Fordham’s Brush with Ann Coulter
By Jack Downey A student group's reasons for uninviting Ann Coulter from a visit to Fordham University should be troubling.
The Dalai Lama is Home
By Becky Rynor
I was looking for the chink in that unfailingly optimistic armor, a moment of emotion from the man who was forced by invading Chinese forces to flee his homeland of Tibet in 1959.
Never “Pro-Life” Enough
A Canadian Catholic priest, who says he left parliament under pressure from the Vatican, is suing the anti-choice, anti-contraception, anti-gay rights website LifeSiteNews for $500,000 for defamation, reports Christianity Today.
Alberta What’s On Your Mind?
In Alberta, one of five provinces left in Canada that has not legalized same-sex marriage, 500 protesters gathered outside the legislature to pray for God’s intercession in keeping the unions illegal.
Daily Links 22 December 2004
Diversity a la Booth Cherie Booth, wife of British P.M. Tony Blair, has intervened in the case of a 15-year old Muslim girl who was prevented from wearing a burqa to school. Booth claims the school violated the student’s homan rights, and is seeking a declaration that the school acted unlawfully. “‘I say our policy is to...
Daily Links 10 December 2004
Serbian Orthodox Church Sues The Bishop of Serbia’s Orthodox Church has brought a lawsuit against England, France, Germany and Italy, for failing to protect Orthodox churches and religious monuments from Albanian attacks since Nato troops took control of Kosovo in 1999. Church-State Divisions in Canada Paul Matthews, of Maisonneuve, gives a editorial-round-up after Canada’s Supreme Court ruled that same-sex...
