Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
Why does it feel like voting in a political election requires a moral compromise? Should casting a ballot be based on choosing a lesser evil? How can a Canadian citizen vote and be ethically responsible? In a recent issue of Sojourners magazine an article pointed to a...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
"The actions of sinners … cannot obstruct the ‘great works of God, carefully designed to fulfill all his decisions’"(Augustine of Hippo, City of God, XIV, 27). A lot of people think that Pat Robertson is stupid. It’s rather blithely assumed...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
The easiest way to understand the institutional bias of western media is to analyze reporting from the developing world. The economic summit in Mar Del Plata, Argentina, provides an excellent opportunity to evaluate the coverage and decide whether such partiality...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
Since the first print edition of Clarion: Journal of Spirituality and Justice was released in Fall 2003, I’ve been asked, “What is Clarion?” often enough to realize people don’t read subtitles. So in case you missed it, this web site is about spirituality and justice....
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
It’s hard to receive when never before has anyone given but neglect and indifference. "Why do you spend money on me? No one spends money on me!" Neither money nor time spent is love. But love uses and spends its money and time...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
There are so many things to speak about at Holy Pascha. This year, I would like to invite you to reflect with me on the gift of worship and the integrity of the Divine Liturgy. Since the Liturgy itself is a type of the eternal "wedding banquet" of the...