Preparing Chaplains For The Next War
As my current duties include directing a course designed to prepare new Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) chaplains for their first operational deployment, I try to keep an eye on the professional literature. As […]
The Interrogator’s Confession: A Book Review of Consequence: A Memoir by Eric Fair
Consequence: A Memoir is the confession of a good man who became complicit in evil. Eric Fair, an American and a Christian with a strong sense of vocation to God […]
Friday Theology: Is It Heretical To Wonder ‘What Would Jesus Pack?’
Today’s Friday theology takes the form of two questions. 1) Is the question “What would Jesus pack?” heretical? Show your work, and be sure to reference Matthew 5 (those pesky Beatitutdes!). […]
Escape From Waithood: One View Of Terrorism And Its Causes
A street scene in “Waithood“ If there has been a theme in some of my recent posts, it`s about the importance of religion as a motive for human […]
What`s Religious? What`s Political? Religious Literacy And Current Events
There has been some shop in my office this week about an interview in the Ottawa Citizen with Andrew Bennett, Canada`s Ambassador for Religious Freedom. In the interview, Bennett argues […]