Spirituality
I was sexually groomed as a child in the church
This writer says there were no consequences for the youth pastor who preyed on her.
Opinion
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Ethical Living
How I fight loneliness as a senior with a disability
This writer might not have The Golden Girls' lifestyle, but she’s making the best of her golden years.
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Spirituality
How I reconcile my Indigenous identity with my Christianity
"I have met Jesus in the smoke of burning sage, the darkness and warmth of the sweat lodge, and the powwow drum, the heartbeat of Mother Earth."
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Spirituality
As a progressive Christian, I choose to embrace discomfort
For writer Zak McDonald, identifying with that label also means learning to understand those who think differently.
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Spirituality
The healing power of a good cry
'Have you ever met an infant or a young child who does not cry? It is a normal, natural, pre-verbal response to discomfort, pain, sadness and anger. As we get older, we’re taught to mask our true feelings.'
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Spirituality
Trump is losing Christian support
'While the hard-core evangelicals will likely remain where they are but be less committed, moderately conservative Christians are thinking again.'
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Spirituality
I send my kids to Catholic school, but I’m not Catholic
A lifelong United Church member explains why she's embracing lessons in reading, writing and rosaries.
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Ethical Living
Marriage preparation classes should be mandatory
One happy recipient of such a course says they set a precedent for speaking openly about important issues in the future.
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Spirituality
Why we really need to retire the term ‘PK’
This mom and writer says it puts too much pressure on kids.
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Ethical Living
Lessons from a support worker
This writer says others often shy away from speaking about his work with those who have intellectual disabilities because of their own deep fears
