Monthly Archives: April 2008

Hansard – Ken Epp – C-484 – April 28, 2008

Mr. Ken Epp (Edmonton—Sherwood Park, CPC):      Mr. Speaker, I am really sad that the debate on my private member’s bill, Bill C-484, has been so focused lately on misrepresentation of the facts. This is a totally pro-choice bill in the … Continue reading

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Can we talk?

The Church Universal has degraded into a place where the communication tactics used by Rush Limbaugh in the US and The Mail tabloid newspapers in the UK are legitimate ways of discussing theology.  Don’t like someone’s theology?  Ridicule him or … Continue reading

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The Samaritans of Knoxville

But what standards of discernment do evangelical outreach workers and volunteers rely on to assess the accountability of potential aid recipients in the first place? When I discussed this with Paul Genero, he admitted it is a difficult learning process. … Continue reading

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Central Heights Church BC Starfield concert

A Starlight concert at Central Heights, a Mennonite Brethren church in Abbotsford ended with a crash when the floor collapsed under concert goers Friday night. About 1200 people were attending the concert, 40 people were taken to hospital, 3 with serious … Continue reading

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Send a net

5 000 people fall ill from malaria every day At least 100 000 deaths from malaria every year SEA is epicentre of drug-resistant malaria Malaria, a disease with no borders, thrives in urban slums, forested areas and coastal landscapes Malaria … Continue reading

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Christian Horizons

There is a human rights (employment) ruling that was passed down in Ontario that is getting a bit of  reaction. I think I can appreciate it’s emotional to different people for different reasons. Heinz and Christian Horizons I don’t see … Continue reading

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How Charles McVety moves money

McVety is involved in a number of right-wing Christian organizations including anti-abortion and anti-gay movements. He is also president of Canada Christian College in Toronto (a Dr. Jennifer McVety is the registrar).  Charles wife – BDThis college produces Mr. McVety’s T.V. … Continue reading

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Day of Silence/Day of Truth

Students in the US hold a Day of Silence every year in support of their GLBT friends. This year will be the Day of Silence 12th anniversary, and will be held April 25th. Over 5 thousand US schools take part. … Continue reading

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