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March 20, 2018

A biologist's epic tale from a Communist regime to the Canadian Arctic

Josef Svoboda is an Arctic ecologist and professor emeritus in biology at the University of Toronto. He migrated to Canada in 1968, fleeing from the communist regime of Czechoslovakia.
Wine from Raisins, A Life Transformed through Communist Gulag to Canadian Arctic by Josef Svoboda (Novalis, softcover, 240 pages, $27.95)
Published in Arts News
July 31, 2017

Transgender military ban applauded for respecting biology, the common good

Theologians and bioethics experts are voicing their support for U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement that persons identifying as transgender could not serve in the U.S. military.

WASHINGTON – After President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that persons identifying as transgender could not serve in the U.S. military, theologians and bioethics experts voiced support for the policy change.

Published in International