Thanksgiving Sunday

Remember the movie Back to the Future?  It starred a young Michael J. Fox and it and it’s subsequent follow up movies share the same premise – that knowing and interfering with our future will mess up that which should be.  Of course it’s just “the movies” and for that matter science fiction.  When it…

The Question of Gay Marriage

I’ve been an admirer of President Obama on this blog, and though I do not reside in the USA nor wish to, I have to say that my admiration of him has been for a number of reasons; his being the first black man to be elected to this high office and what that means…

Is faith in a secular system an oxymoron?

The year I received a small Gideon Bible at school it had a gold cover on it.  Normally the covers were red, but the New Testaments given out that year were ordered special because it was 1967 – Canada’s 100th birthday. I still have it – and remember with fondness the day the Gideons came to distribute…