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The World's Oldest Altar Boy: Yet Another Confession by Fred Stenson, illustration by Steve Attoe Wit, humour, satire, column Stenson takes on the Catholic Church, faith and Stockwell Day. Sacred Space Somewhere between Heaven and Earth, Alberta, lies a true architecture of faith by Arran Timms Kenneth Frampton, St. Joachim, Father Lacombe, Cardston Mormon Temple, St. Mary, Douglas Cardinal Architecture often reveals something of a region's history and geography. This "critical regionalism" can be found in most Albertan structures, except, strangely, its religious buildings. Loosening Our Bible Belt The changing faith of Alberta by Graham Chandler William Aberhart, Earnest Manning, Stockwell Day, Muslims, United Church, Catholics, Protestants The idea that Alberta is Canada's bible belt needs to be rethought. Seems that Alberta's population is one of least religious in Canada. Currently unavailable Religion, Terror, Politics & the Media by Dr. Saleem Qureshi, Dr. Judith Garber, Tim Weis and host Zak Pashak Live radio transcript, Robert Fisk, Noam Chomsky, Thomas Keating On September 20, days after 9/11, CJSR radio host Zak Pashak interviewed Dr. Judith Garber, a specialist in U.S. politics; Dr. Qureshi, a specialist in middle Eastern politics; and Tim Weis, the spokesperson for the Muslim Students' Association. They discussed issues surrounding the attacks. Keeping the Faith in Alberta When the closet door opens, the church doors generally shut by Debbie Culbertson, photos by Natasha Pashak Personal essay Culbertson recounts her family's journey to find a church that would welcome gay and lesbians. Erna's Garden by David McNeill, photos by Gordon Petersen Garden, photo essay, Beaver Mines Over the 80 years during which Erna has gardened, gardening has transformed from a necessity for survival to a pleasing passion. Near Drownings by Candace Allan, illustration by Larry Bowhay Short story, fiction An afternoon alone with her frail grandmother is all it takes for Lauren to see her not as old but as a woman. Acrostic Every issue we offer this unique puzzle by J.B. Hohm. Solve it to reveal a quote by an Alberta author. Numbers Numbers and statistics illuminate and entertain in one of our most popular pages. |
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