Monthly Archives: March 2006

James Loney comes home – A different kind of Abyss

Sault Ste. Marie native and Christian PeaceMaker Team – Iraq hostage James Loney faced a hoard of reporters today as he arrived in Toronto. Standing before a bank of microphones the media was respectfully silent as he delivered a statement in a quiet voice, looking … Continue reading

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Iraq government slams Christian Peacemaker Teams – Iraq

According to The National Post, the Iraq Embassy in Canada is not at all pleased with the Christian Peacemaker Team’s statement released this week. The Iraq embassy is on MacLeod Street in Ottawa, (wikipedia) ( Embassy Magazine) and according to Foreign … Continue reading

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Male ministers! No way!

I stole this complete post from Maggi Dawn. This is using humour to offset the very serious movements within some protestant denominations that border on mysoginism, particularily in the southern US. And some leaders are sincere sorts who will never be able to … Continue reading

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Unnamed source details release of CPT-Iraq

The Guardian is quoting unnamed sources in this piece as it gives details about the rescue of three Western men held captive since November in Baghdad. The unnamed source says the CPT workers were freed because of a rift among … Continue reading

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Canada isn’t what it used to be

James Travers has an op-ed in the Toronto Star with points that bear repeating. As 3 Canadians who were kinapped in Gaza and Bagdad were released this week Travers warns us we have an image that has not caught up … Continue reading

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10 hard to muzzle Conservative MP’s

Politics Watch has a list of 10 Conservatives that are less likely to stay on the same page as Harper once parliament gets underway. It’s likely they will stray off the five talking points Harper has insisted his party members … Continue reading

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What bloggers want!

From Dave Walker of The Cartoon Blog fame comes We Blog Cartoons. Cool eh? Cartoon by Dave Walker. Find more cartoons you can freely re-use on your blog at We Blog Cartoons.

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Blogs4God

I’m wondering if we need to fine-tune our direction yet again. That is, put the burden of “the list” on an aggregation service such as Del.icio.us or Bloglines under pre-defined categories – and simply create a mob-blog using WordPress to … Continue reading

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