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What does it mean to be Progressive?

Feb 12, 2019 | Politics

Look up Progressivism. Lots of links. But I think this one is at the heart of the meaning of Progressive. Given the predilection to progress, the past is viewed as an inferior state of existence with various afflictions that wither away over...

#Awakening2019 Time to repeal and replace Justin Trudeau Part 1

Feb 6, 2019 | Politics

(Updated Feb 8, 2019) This is the first in a series of articles about Justin Trudeau and #Awakening2019. Justin Trudeau is the antithesis of Donald Trump. I can hear many cheering. Yet, while Donald Trump is listening to his citizens and working to make...

When did the peaceful protesting of the Islamization of a country become illegal?

Feb 4, 2019 | Politics

What are the criteria for naming a group white nationalists or white supremacists? What is the definition? What ideologies threaten the security of a community? Does inclusivity not include protesting against radical Islam? Canadians live in a...

Are foreign ideologies taking over in Canada

Jan 30, 2019 | Ethics, Politics

Recently there has been a plethora of media reporting on the influence of a foreign government and its values in Canada. Worries about the effect on media, education, natural resources, their increase in numbers in government and therefore policies. Concern...

Is Sharia Law a poisonous idea?What do Muslims say?

Jan 29, 2019 | Politics, Religion / Spirituality

I have read the comments of four Muslim leaders regarding Jawed Anwar’s Islamic Party of Ontario. I am sharing them with you so you can decide for yourself: Is Sharia Law a poisonous idea? Mohammed Hashim is a Founding Advisor of Progress Toronto, a Senior...

Colonizing the West. Is this a clash of cultures? What do the Imams say?

Jan 27, 2019 | Politics, Religion / Spirituality

So, democracy, in no terms, is compatible with Islam ~ Muhammad Mustafa Mustaan Islam is far more than a religion. Islam is a culture. A patient culture. Islam as an ideology/culture once colonized most of Europe and North Africa-the first...