Biotechnology companies own patents on a fifth of human genes, so, lawsuits
Critics are turning to the courts to challenge commercial rights on human DNA
Moderator Mardi Tindal rides Spirit Express, saves carbon, spreads joy
The rain-soaked Manitoba prairies unfold outside the windows of Via Rail’s cross-country train as Moderator Mardi Tindal tells me that, in a
United Church council on Indigenous ministries fosters unity, trust
The Aboriginal Ministries Council is two years old and not fully staffed, but there's some progress in bringing together Indigenous constituencies across
Drugs to relieve HIV-AIDS symptoms are failing to get where needed
A Canadian bill aimed at getting low-cost generic drugs to patients in Africa and elsewhere has put Big Pharma profits above humanitarian
Green living pioneers go off the electrical grid, make power from sun
The trend saves money over time, recognizes the need to live in the future without fossil fuels and satisfies the need to
What do we mean by God?
Six contemporary thinkers reveal a surprising range of non-traditional views in the United Church today
Green thinking took over this Kentucky town after a tornado hit
Almost the whole town was flattened. But now Greensburg has become the greenest city in America, and citizens couldn't be prouder
Churches can learn how to grow says German author Christian Schwarz
He says mainline churches don't have to accept loss as a given, or as a natural phenomenon, like an earthquake
Rural churches stay strong across Canada, the heart of faith and hope
Churches are holding rural communities together in our changing countryside, a beacon of ecumenical leadership even as resources and population dwindle
Justice organization, Kairos, is retooling after steep budget cuts
The ecumenical social justice campaigning group has had to cut programs and refocus even as it's being asked to do more with
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