May 5th Declared as World Realisation Day in Honour of Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, Founder of Sahaja Yoga Meditation
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – May 5, 2013) – The Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi Sahaja Yoga World Foundation is pleased to announce the recognition of 5th May as World Realisation Day, in honour of the work and vision of the founder of Sahaja Yoga meditation, Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi. The date marks the day in 1970 when [...]
Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of a Toronto Landmark
St. Clare’s Roman Catholic Church 1913 – August 11 – 2013 TORONTO, ON – April 16, 2013 – It has been home to an army of clerics, celebrated enough marriages to circle the earth twice, comforted families and individuals in moments of challenge and sorrow, and rejoiced with thousands in welcoming new life into their [...]
Think the secular and the religious don’t have much in common? Think again
Inspirit Foundation announces $250,000 in grants for 15 community projects that will strengthen connections between young Canadians of different religious and secular beliefs TORONTO, Nov. 13, 2012 /CNW/ – The Inspirit Foundation today announced the 15 organizations to receive a total of $250,000 in funding to help bring young Canadians of different spiritual, religious and [...]
A Quest That Ignites the Heart
The Personal Journey of Archbishop Dr. Seiveright Patrick Connors – Toronto: Archbishop Dr. Deloris Seiveright is the founder of the Shouters National Evangelical Spiritual Baptist Faith International Centre of Canada (NESBF). The Archbishop has not limited her time and contributions to her church alone, but has also provided community service in Ontario and abroad. She [...]
EFC FILES RELIGIOUS FREEDOM ARGUMENTS IN RASOULI CASE AT SUPREME COURT
Anita Levesque (The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada): OTTAWA– Late last week, The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada filed its written arguments with the Supreme Court of Canada in the Cuthbertson v. Rasouli case. The case before the court is about an Ontario man, lying in a coma due to complications after minor brain surgery. Machines are [...]
United Church Releases Report on Israel/Palestine
TORONTO, May 1, 2012 /CNW/ – The United Church of Canada today released the report of its Working Group on Israel/Palestine Policy. The report will be considered by the denomination’s 41st General Council, which meets in Ottawa, August 11-18, 2012. Until that time the working group’s report is not policy of the church, and its [...]
Richard Dawkins: I am an agnostic
Richard Dawkins Evolutionary biologist and zoologist Richard Dawkins is renowned as one of the world’s leading public atheists. Religionists often call him arrogant, shrill, intolerant and aggressive in his defense of atheism. Many religionists claim that Richard Dawkins’ atheism is nothing but another form of religion, that he is an ignorant clown who doesn’t know [...]
Why William Lane Craig cannot be trusted
William Lane Craig [04] In case you are not familiar with him, William Lane Craig [01] is an individual who works as a Jesus shill for Biola University [02], an institution of questionable academic integrity that requires all its staff to accept an intellectually untenable doctrinal statement [03]. This is a text, full of unproven [...]
Bill Maher: Atheism is a religion like abstinence is a sex position
Bart B. Van Bockstaele-Toronto: First, let’s be clear: I am not all that fond of Bill Maher [01]. Anybody who suggests that headaches are not caused by Aspirin deficiency [02] and that Aspirin should therefore not be taken when one has a headache, is a bit of a loon and a crank, and almost certainly [...]
Editorial: Are you a Christian?
Sacrifice of Isaac (1635) Most Americans claim they are, but are they? There are numberless Christian sects in the US, and all over the world for that matter. They all differ in what they consider Christian and what not except for one major point: they almost all agree that they are right, and that all [...]
