Some pastors say Alberta independence aligns with biblical principles of liberty and justice, while others strongly disagree
Category: Religion
Posted inReligion
Growing up godless: New book examines beliefs of non-religious children
Many children today grow up in non-religious households. A new book unpacks these children’s values and views on religion
Posted inCommentary
Editorial: The four surprising factors behind a generation in crisis
Nearly half of young adults globally suffer serious mental health challenges. A new report offers a surprising roadmap for change
Posted inCommunity
Declaration calls for converting 20% of churches to housing
Religious organizations are the second largest holders of land in Canada. A new declaration says they can help solve Canada’s housing crisis
Posted inReligion
The historical roots of Valentine’s Day
From ancient Rome to Hallmark aisles, here is the centuries-long evolution of Valentine’s Day
Posted inReligion
Religious leaders criticize Quebec’s secularism push — and their role in it
Religious leaders voice alarm over Quebec’s latest secularism bill, but also note the need to be self-critical
Posted inHealth
B.C. court tackles Catholic hospitals’ objections to MAID
Do Catholic hospitals violate their patients’ constitutional rights by requiring them to be transferred elsewhere to receive MAID?
Posted inReligion
LDS church consolidates in Canada, but theological divides persist
The Latter-day Saints’ leaders stress charity and civic engagement while questions persist about church’s recognition by other groups
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StatCan speeds up data collection on religious affiliation
Canada’s faith landscape is changing so quickly Statistics Canada is collecting data more frequently on Canadians’ religious affiliation
Posted inCommunity
Why young Canadians are the most religious
A recent poll shows more young Canadians identify as religious than older Canadians. Experts say there are reasons for this