Pipeline in Mackenzie Valley has support from Indigenous Peoples
A 10-year moratorium is over and three of four Indigenous groups who live in the area support the monumental project
Death of white supremacist son leaves parents with complex grief
Stephen Long was 22 when he was brutally killed. The extent of his hatred and bigotry came to light after his death
Building more jails — while stats on violent crime are in steep decline
The federal government is getting "tough on crime" but some wonder if it's the right way to go
Christianity is not yet dead, but a new kind is being born
The world is becoming more secular, but it's not yet time to write off religion
Abortion activism is back, and it’s more heated than ever
After 20 years of relative peace, activists on both sides of the abortion debate are mobilizing for a new battle that threatens
Near-death experiences are under new, rigorous scientific scrutiny
Similarities in the descriptions of the experiences are remarkable, and have been tracked across cultures and across the ages
What do we mean by God?
Six contemporary thinkers reveal a surprising range of non-traditional views in the United Church today
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!
Churches change as newcomers attend them in Canada: a jolt of life?
New citizens are joining Christian churches in healthy numbers, bringing some new ideas and some that United Church members have rejected
Islam courses at Emmanuel College draw praise — and condemnation
A new Muslim studies program at the United Church's largest seminary pushes the envelope of theological education
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