Our Fear Pandemic

by Scott Cressman
An infection is sweeping the world.  The flu has changed from a seasonal nuisance to a deadly menace.  But the latest virus strain is overshadowed by a wider outbreak: fear.  The newest superbug is on everybody’s lips, and it may be creating a panic more than a pandemic.

Can we live with less? Do we have a choice?

by Lucas Redekop
          The Globe and Mail newspaper runs an informal daily online poll asking readers various questions. A recent question asked “Do you think you will resume your old spending habits once the economy rebounds?” At the time 41% said yes and 59% said no.

Putting Politeness Aside

by Lucas Redekop
Last week I saw an advertisement for a dental office that blinked “Peace begins with a smile” and I thought to myself “What a horrible misrepresentation”. Now, this blunt response had less to do with peace being paralleled to good dental work and more to do with a prevailing belief that Christianity requires [...]

Choose peace! Revolt?

Jesse Epp-Fransen
At first it seems that these might in fact be antonymic concepts. Isn’t revolt where we all take guns and kill the people in power? Revolt is a way of solving problems with violence right? So what do we do when those in power but politically and economically use violence to solve problems? The [...]