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Monthly Archives: May 2014
Julius Csotonyi’s Book Finally Available & It’s Gorgeous!
Julius Csotonyi’s book, The Paleoart of Julius Csotonyi is finally available. You’ll remember Julius Csotonyi as the talented artist behind the Royal Canadian Mint’s set of Prehistoric Creatures coins, the latest of which is the Tiktaalik coin. I got my copy of the book today and it is gorgeous – beautiful colour pictures with pull-outs and… Read more »
Could Jesus Write In Klingon?
Pope Francis has been traipsing around in the general vicinity of the birthplace of his religion, praying here and there and doing his best to promote peace between the Israelis and Palestinians. This won’t go anywhere (you heard it here first!) but seems like a relatively harmless way for Francis to Do Something about the… Read more »
Notable Quote
Justin Trudeau was asked whether he planned to meet with Ottawa Archbishop Terrence Prendergast to discuss Trudeau’s views on abortion. His answer, while not as pithy as some of his father’s ripostes, is worth noting: “I have a lot of respect for his eminence and for any leaders within the church, but I do want to… Read more »
Do You Have Questions for Ontario’s Party Leaders?
The Agenda Wants To Know: What Questions Do You Want Ontario’s Party Leaders to Answer? On June 3, Liberal Leader Kathleen Wynne, Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak, and NDP Leader Andrea Horwath square off on live television in a debate moderated by The Agenda’s own Steve Paikin. . . . During the debate, the leaders… Read more »
Release Saudi Blogger Raif Badawi
On May 20th, the International Association of Free Thought (IAFT) sent an appeal asking for the release of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi. On May 23, Atheist Freethinkers joined the appeal launched by the (IAFT) with the following press release sent to John Baird, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Ambassador Andrew Bennett, office of Religious Freedom: Canada… Read more »