Monday, October 5, 2015

The Election Issue That Wasn't

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On October 19th Canadians will be voting in our next federal election. In accordance with our established tradition the party that wins the...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Fighting the Invasion in Fiction: A Comparison Between C. S. Lewis and Jean Raspail

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C. S. Lewis, the Oxford and Cambridge professor who wrote several works of fiction and non-fiction, is mostly remembered as an author for hi...
Monday, September 21, 2015

Abounding Ironies

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When the image of the drowned body of three year old Alan Kurdi was broadcast around the world to feed the eyes of voyeurs of compassion ev...
Saturday, September 19, 2015

Pictures and Words

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It is said that “a picture is worth a thousand words” and, like most familiar adages, there is much truth in this statement. A single pictu...
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Saturday, September 12, 2015

Sinking Our Lifeboats

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Imagine that you are on an ocean liner crossing the Atlantic. Your pilot is a historical re-enactment fanatic who, in a moment of drunken ...
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Wednesday, September 9, 2015

The Monarchy is More Important Now Than Ever Before

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Her Majesty Elizabeth II reigns over the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and her other Commonwealth realms and that reign has now surpasse...
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Thursday, September 3, 2015

The Tory and Patriotism

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One of the most familiar remarks of Samuel Johnson, as recorded by his biographer James Boswell, is that “patriotism is the last refuge of t...
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