Green purchases alone won’t get us out of the climate crisis by Lisa Van de Ven Think you're doing your bit for the environment? Here's the deal: you're just getting started
Alberta oil sands spark this generation’s most acute moral dilemmas by Larry Krotz When it comes to debating the oil sands, there's no middle ground, just fervent supporters and equally fervent detractors
United Church is lacking the great preachers of its early years by Ross Lockhart Powerful sermons have become unfashionable, even suspect, as people associate it with TV evangelists in expensive suits and fake tans
United Church’s General Council to meet in Kelowna with big agenda by Mike Milne Six nominees are on the slate for the new moderatorship, along with questions about what the denomination should stand for.
7 myths about John Calvin by Peter Wyatt The 500th anniversary of the theologian's birth is a good time to set the record straight
Spirituality is on the rise and religion is on the wane. Is this a paradox? by Trisha Elliott The auditorium in the Ottawa public library is full. Stragglers resort to sitting in the aisles and leaning against the walls. Nearly
United Church’s main theological school has new principal from U.S. by David Wilson Mark Toulouse says Canada and the U.S. have a long history of association among theological schools
United Church’s diaconal ministers are frustrated at lack of heft by Mike Milne They say they are under-represented when the church makes decisions about ministry, just one more chapter in a long history of being
Convention of atheists causes writer to fine-tune what she believes by Jocelyn Bell She can't denounce her faith in God, just as she can't denounce her faith in love, art, nature, science, beauty or humanity.
President Barack Obama is a gifted orator, a skill learned at church by Larry Krotz His prowess stems from the fact that he keeps even mundane topics in the context of the biblical story of heading for