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Pandemic tests limits of religious freedom
Group of churches claims public health measures unfairly target religious gatherings. As Art Lucier tells it, he faced a dilemma last November when B.C.’s provincial health officer suspended in-person religious services to try to curtail the spread of COVID-19. The Kelowna pastor asked God to give him a dream. Lucier says …
B.C. breaks records
B.C. breaks records when it comes to religion and the lack thereof Metro Vancouver and the rest of B.C. break a lot of records when it comes to religion and the lack thereof. The West Coast is a place of extremes in regards to Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and the religiously …
Praying under protocol
Praying under protocol: B.C. faith leaders on welcoming worshippers back to services safely Social Sharing. Praying during a pandemic is not without challenges. After months of keeping the faith alive at home, many British Columbians are returning to their places of worship for the first time since March, when leaders were forced …
Listen to the groans
Ten years ago my mom underwent aggressive chemotherapy and radiation. The treatment prolonged her life, so I’m grateful she withstood it. But I’ll never be able to shake the awful memories from the days she was most in agony. The sound of her groans haunt me. In recent weeks, when …
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