Immigration driving rise in religion in Canada
OTTAWA – A new survey shows Canada’s high levels of immigration are making the country more religious and heightening the need to respect religion’s place in the public square, says Andrew Bennett, Canada’s former ambassador for religious freedom.
Don't fall for idolatry when difficulties arise, Pope says
Global study finds Canada has widest gap in religious practice between younger and older generations
VANCOUVER – A recent poll has confirmed what most youth ministry workers are already losing sleep over: young people across the globe tend to be less religious than their elders.
Spanish church leaders criticize government plans to curb religious education in schools
Speaking Out: Choosing my Catholic faith
Comment: CBC columnist sends message of ignorance
It would be grand to believe the CBC is for everyone. It is, after all, a national broadcaster that we all support with our tax dollars, whether we want to or not.
Attending church is good for your health. Now what?
The latest in a long line of studies, now numbering in the hundreds, if not thousands, shows that church attendance is good for your health.
Faith’s place in Canada is a moving target
A new poll suggests more Canadians than ever believe religion does more harm that good, but even the pollsters disagree on what the numbers mean for the future of faith in the country.
A recent Ipsos poll conducted for Global News showed that 51 per cent of Canadians polled believe that religion does more harm than good.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – The Danish parliament has repealed an anti-blasphemy law at a time when such laws are still used around the world.
When Friedrich Nietzsche declared that “God is dead” he added a question: What kind of a “sponge” does it take to wipe away the entire horizon?
Canadians are mostly faithful believers in God who value family life, honesty and concern for others, according to an Angus Reid Institute survey.
Trump-style politics is putting religion to the test
As Donald Trump takes the reins of the United States’ presidency, Canadian scholars and politicians are wondering how faith and politics will get along in a world where right-wing, anti-immigrant, anti-trade policies appear to be on the rise.