Archive for September, 2007



From Elections Canada:
Outremont: NDP Thomas Mulcair. Voter turnout. 37.6% (former liberal riding)
Roberval–Lac-Saint-Jean: CPC Denis Lebel. Voter turnout 46.7% (former BQ riding)
Saint-Hyacinthe–Bagot: BQ Ève-Mary Thaï Thi Lac. Voter turnout. 42.1% (held)
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Andrew Coyne
Paul Wells

10. They fail to exclude students with physical or mental disabilities that make learning difficult.
9. They fail to exclude students who don’t live in the right neighborhoods. Public schools are everywhere, not just in the backyards of suburban churches.
8. They fail to exclude students who cannot afford tuition, books or supplies. [...]

This is the third year US Republican conservative evangelicals are holding their GodBlogCon 2007.
This year, they’ve moved up in the world and have booked Las Vegas.
I guess the morality of putting money into a gambling capital alludes them, but it is scheduled to correspond with Blog World and New Media Expo. Yep. They’ve tapped [...]

Pentecostal ‘evangelist’ Chris Harvey is under investigation.
A woman who attended a local church Sunday evening told local police she caught a whiff of something other than the Holy Spirit at an evening service.
The woman said she passed out after a guest evangelist at Lufkin First Assembly waved his hand in front of her face [...]

This may well be the best post we get to read at the SBC Outpost.
Boyd Luter looks at family dysfunction which translates into organizational dysfunction.
He looks at the cost to people under abusive leadership, to abusive leaders and to the institutions. He looks at the cost of not confronting.
He doesn’t spiritualize, rationalize or minimalize the [...]

Ontario voters are going to be asked to vote on a referendum during an upcoming provincial election.
Elections Ontario has put together an interactive site that explains first past the post, mixed proportional representation, the reasons for the referendum, the ballot and basic information Ontario voters will need to make an informed choice.
Referendum Ontario
This surprises me [...]

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Did someone forget to pay the bill?
Hopefully Street Prophets will be back up soon. I grown rather fond of the gang.

From Christianity Today Liveblog:
All Souls Anglican Church (Chicago) had invited Paul Rusesabagina, whose life was featured in the 2004 movie Hotel Rwanda, to speak during Sunday morning services. The Wheaton, Illinois, church, a member of the Rwandan-led Anglican Mission in America, invited him as part of a fundraiser to build a school in Gashirabwoba, Rwanda.
On [...]



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