Anti-Semitism is why I’ll always be a proud Jewish atheist by Joshua Ostroff On the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht, this Canadian Jew reflects on the ongoing hate that has helped define his identity.
Wilbur Howard and the white church by Mugoli Samba The first Black moderator of the United Church didn't speak about the discrimination he experienced. Decades later, Black clergy are opening up
Why we’ve decided to capitalize B for Black by Jocelyn Bell It may not be Canadian Press style, but it shows respect and recognizes a shared identity and experience among Black people.
‘I Kissed Dating Goodbye’ author tells publisher to stop printing it by Emma Prestwich "I regret any way that my ideas restricted you, hurt you, or gave you a less-than-biblical view of yourself," he said to
Day of the Dead helped me find peace after losing my mom by Nancy Fornasiero "Maybe a departed loved one simply visits in the form of a beautiful memory that warms, rather than breaks, one’s heart."
Impact of my Christian commune’s strict limits on media by Dave Canfield This writer says the community's approach to media was too simplistic.
Small-business projects aim to prove ‘downtown is for everyone’ by Will Pearson Instead of treating low-income people and others on the margins like a drain on local economies, some small businesses are making them
Rev. John Fife: ‘Under the Trump administration, all are considered criminals’ by Julie McGonegal The U.S. president's portrayal of refugees and migrants is "dehumanizing," says this minister and longtime advocate, and Trump's policies have made it
These Indigenous women say #MeToo by Julie McGonegal Three authors revisit the violence they’ve experienced and reclaim their own paths to healing.
Should we apologize for the hurt surrounding 1988 decision? by Jocelyn Bell The groundbreaking United Church vote on gay and lesbian ministers has transformed the denomination in the years since, but there's still work
New ‘Faith Workers’ Bill of Rights’ cites church bullying and unfair discipline process Jul. 3, 2025