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I agree with Len, Small Dead Animals, and Adam. This is a NON story but I predict that the Liberal media will not stop flogging it. I am sure we will be see a MacLean's article. Remember that article they did on Stockwell Day under headline "How Scary?"

So I predict the CBC will do a special report on their News Magazine outing "weird" creation ... more »

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Saturday, May 28

Fear of Faith at Work makes the Front Page - Globe & Mail: Christian Activists capturing Tory Seats

by Mike McLoughlin on Sat 28 May 2005 01:09 AM PDT

In what workplace is faith most feared? Is it the shop floor? The front office? How about the classroom? No, according to the Globe and Mail it is the Canadian Parliament. The headlines in Canada's national newspaper today reads "Christian activists capturing Tory races." The article lists a number of new candidates for the Conservative party who the Globe associates with the "religious right." (For an explanation ... more »

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Friday, May 20

The Corporation - Why Faith at Work people MUST SEE this movie.

by Mike McLoughlin on Fri 20 May 2005 07:07 PM PDT

I rented The Corporation DVD last night. When the movie first came out I gave it a pass thinking it was another tirade against globalization. However, after seeing it, I am ready to take on the challenges it presents. I do not agree with the Director's conclusion that people power must overthrow and dismantle corporate hegemony. However, I do agree that business and corporations in particular need to be held ... more »

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Wednesday, May 4

CNBC Video on Faith at Work in America

by Mike McLoughlin on Wed 04 May 2005 11:08 PM PDT

Check out this link for a 4 minute CNBC video on Faith at Work in America. It features Laura Nash, author of the Church on Sunday, Work on Monday: The Challenge of fusing Christian Values with Business Life and Os Hillman, author of Faith at Work and an upcoming book the The 9 to 5 Window: How faith can transform the workplace, which you can pre order from him at ... more »

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Sunday, May 1

Certainty, Power plays and the Smoking Gun of Global Warming.

by Mike McLoughlin on Sun 01 May 2005 10:41 AM PDT

This is a follow up post to my earlier review of Michael Crichton’s book “State of Fear.” Crichton points out the danger of the power play that environmentalists make when they appeal to certitude in their scientific findings. Every time I read a new article on the subject I find this is exactly what the environmentalists are doing. Note the quotes in this article: “’Smoking gun’ on humans and ... more »