Experts explain how family radicalization turns relatives into attackers because it is harder to track than online radicalization
Category: Religion
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Educators warn about Canada’s loss of religious literacy
Quebec’s aversion to religion is well known. But experts say the lack of religious education is Canada-wide — and damages our country’s future
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Faith leaders warn of ‘chill’ if Ottawa reworks hate laws
Religious organizations are urging Ottawa to consult them before redefining the limits of protected expression for religious groups
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Ottawa turns to faith leaders as measles cases surge
The Public Health Agency of Canada is trying to strengthen trust and improve engagement in communities with low vaccination rates
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A guide for Canadian charitable giving
‘Too many charities aren’t transparent when it comes to their finances,’ says the head of Canada’s charity rating agency
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In conversation with Ross Douthat
The New York Times columnist on religion’s role in public life, engaging with controversial figures, and navigating secular and religious worlds
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Religious education in Northern Ireland breaches human rights: court
Court found Christian teaching in the school was “not conveyed in an objective, critical, and pluralistic manner,” but does not ban religious education in public schools
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Veteran journalist Brian Stewart, on famine, faith and the front lines
Former CBC foreign correspondent Brian Stewart on witnessing suffering, finding solace in faith and the role of religion in reporting
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‘Padre, do you have a minute?’: Inside the work of military chaplains
Maj. Rev. Tom Hamilton on why chaplains remain an essential presence in the military and the connection between spiritual resiliency and health
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Are sports a modern-day religion?
The Toronto Blue Jays’ first trip to the World Series since ’93 has given fans a lot of dizzying highs and lows. It may also be giving them a religious experience