Society still has a problem with women saying ‘no’
We haven't learned to accept a woman's dissent without denigrating her
Cancer carries meaning for modern society far beyond its lethality
It has mutated into a powerful symbol of personal and collective sin, becoming a malignant metaphor
Homeless programs are all too successful, but society fails to care
Thousands seek shelter in churches and Out of the Cold programs, but long-term solutions are not on the table
Rich one-percenters make our society unstable, says Linda McQuaig
Extreme wealth held by the very few is a hallmark of societies that are vulnerable to financial collapse, says the Toronto-based author
Trust is tricky these days, but we need it to survive as a society
Relying on each other is the basis of all social order, yet today we have more reason than ever to distrust. Can
Elders play a vital role in our society, holding memory and wisdom
Suddenly, you notice that younger people in your community are looking to you for insight and guidance. Surprise, you're an elder!
This United Church group fought 2SLGBTQ+ ordination in the 1980s
The Community of Concern campaigned to exclude queer ministers. Now the denomination is reckoning with the damage — and preparing an apology.
The United Church has a future — if it’s willing to change
Rev. Mitchell Anderson answers a reader’s question about what’s in store for the denomination
The future of dementia care
Robots and other innovations could reduce stigma and increase joy
This Anglican priest fought to protect a churchyard encampment
Maggie Helwig and her Toronto parish saw the tent sanctuary as a way for residents to survive. Others saw it as a
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