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Where is Bernie Farber’s anti-hate network when Imams spread hate?

Jan 2, 2019 | Ethics, Politics, Religion / Spirituality

Where were the Canadian Anti-Hate Network (CAHN), and its chairperson, Bernie Farber this past Christmas when the Salaheddin Islamic Centre in Scarborough Ontario, hosted another conference promoting Imams with antisemitic comments and prayers? Farber and his...

#FAKENEWS: Why does Main Stream Media not report on hate against Jews, Christians and the LGBTQ2 communities?

Jan 1, 2019 | Ethics, News, Politics

There have been attacks against three distinct groups of people which have not been reported by Main Stream Media. This is not a question of slanting facts, or making an error in facts. This is the real #FAKENEWS: the gross omission of facts; in this case, the...

If you are against cultural appropriation, is it possible you are a racist?

Dec 20, 2018 | Politics

Isaac Newton said “If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants”, If you are against cultural appropriation, is it possible you are a racist? First let’s define cultural appropriation. “The act of taking or using things from...

Oh Canada;when did you become the home of #whitetrash?

Dec 17, 2018 | Ethics, Politics

How can I not be proud to be Canadian? We live in a country that promotes inclusivity. We value tolerance, and accommodation for all. We are a country that proudly welcomes immigrants and refugees from all over the world. Our PM is so serious about this...

Human Rights and the rise of divisiveness in the West.

Dec 14, 2018 | Ethics, Politics

How does a court decide whose rights are more important when two diverse groups are at the table? Canada has declared DIVERSITY as the most important Canadian value. And diversity is the sister of multiculturalism. Canada is not the only country promoting this...

When did non-binding accords become laws?

Dec 11, 2018 | Politics

We are witnessing the signing of another “non-binding” accord from a world-wide organization. I remember a theologian talking about the 10 Commandments and how in some religions they had morphed into suggestions. Seems we are going through a similar...