How futile has been our faith in exorcising religion

 By John Gray  After a period in which it seemed to be a declining force religion is once again a deciding factor in world affairs. The revival of the Rushdie affair, the Bush administration’s opposition to stem cell research and the militant clericalism of...

Archbishop plans to fight for Catholic schools, family life

By Jennifer Green (Ottawa Citizen, June 27) -As funding for religious schools looms as an issue in the upcoming provincial election, Ottawa’s new archbishop, Terrence Prendergast, made it clear yesterday that fighting for Catholic education will be high on his...

Polling responses change based on the context of the question

On November 7, 2000 in the State of Maine, promoters of assisted suicide waited with excitement concerning the results of a referendum on the Maine Death with Dignity Act. Polls throughout the Campaign assured the initiative sponsors that 70% of the voters in Maine...