Trying and Failing, to measure Religion Online. Andrea Useem’s Religion Writer blog is a year old. Happy blogday! Check out her work, she is one of many fine religion writers online who get the medium and care about the message.

Daniel Radosh’s website for his book Rapture Ready! Adventures in the parallel universe of Christian pop culture is a real trip. It’s worth clicking over just for the design, let alone the multi-media appendix.  The US evangelical sub-culture generates 7 billion dollars a year.

Are we as a nation grown up enough to begin to face this?
Mass graves of aboriginal children. On Canadian soil. Near former residential schools. Stage Left has the list.
I do not trust the Canadian government to address these allegations, to step on this ground.  I did not grow up learning about government sanctioned schools. All I [...]

From The Best Article Every Day: some of the best computer wall paper sites online.

Loving God, help us to remember that all people
are made in your image and are worthy of care,
love and respect.
When we have ignored the needs of the most
vulnerable people;
Forgive us.
When we have believed the powerful and disregarded
the cries of the voiceless;
Forgive us.
The Church of England and The Methodist Church of Great Britian join together to [...]

My Joust with Senators over Free Speech in Film by Mark Leiren-Young over at The Tyee.
Kady O’Malley covered the Senate Banking Trade and Commerce Committee hearing today, let’s just say Charles McVety and Brian Rushfeldt of Canada Family Action Coalition got heard.  Best Little Upper House in Canada:
4:23:20 PM
Okay, what the heck was that? McVety just [...]

Evangelical lobbyist Charles McVety is issuing a new warning to the Conservative government, saying that it will “pay a price” in the way of a grassroots rebellion if it gives in to pressure from the film and television industry and amends or waters down its provision to deny government tax credits for offensive screen productions.In [...]

The OHRC has decided not to proceed with complaints against Mark Steyn and Macleans magazine.
 I’ve been sick, as have other bloggers, which is why posts have been sparse. Richard Hall of connexion is feeling ‘right poorly.‘ Head over and give him your well wishes.
Real Live Preacher lost his health insurance when is wife retired. I don’t think [...]