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November 16, 2017

Comment: People of faith given reasons for optimism

Julie Payette's delivering her installation speech as Canada's 29th Governor General on October 2, 2017. The Governor General’s anti-faith sneers in her speech to a national science and public policy conference did not seem, at first blush, reason to make sweet hosannas ring. But then the thunderclap outrage began building, and it was truly cause for prayers of thanks.
In the hatches-battening critical storm that crested over Governor-General Julie Payette’s recent derision toward religious believers, where, I ask, was the gratitude?
Published in Peter Stockland