Faith

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Photo provided by Sara Jewell

The memory wall

Alzheimer’s may have stolen Reg Jewell's memories, but his loved ones are certain the Divine has not forgotten him  
By Sara Jewell  February 2009

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Ross Woolford, Photospin and Blend Images/Getty Images

Divine chemistry

Neuroscience can tell us a lot about what happens in our brains when we experience God. But it still isn’t able to tell us why.   
By Therese DesCamp  January 2009

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Preacher president

Barack Obama brings outstanding speaking skills to the U.S. presidency. Those who study oratory hear the power of the pulpit in his cadence.   
By Larry Krotz  January 2009

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Photo by Catherine Bussiere

Out of the box

A New Brunswick congregation proves that a little creative thinking can lead to new energy and hope  
By Sara Jewell  January 2009

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Merle Robillard

The ringmaster

Sixteen years ago, Gerald Martindale fell under the spell of the carillon. His passion still peals out over the country’s largest city.  
By Jennifer McPhee  December 2008

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Behold, the unexpected star

Sometimes, the grace of Christmas is still revealed where you least expect it  
By Laurelle Callaghan  December 2008

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Our place in the pageant

More than just bathrobes and broomstick donkeys, the re-enactment of the Nativity stories help us reopen doors to Jesus  
By Rt. Rev. David Giuliano  December 2008

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Merle Robillard

Interview with Tim O’Neill

A former Bank of Montreal chief economist and longtime United Church member discusses his economic views   
By Kenneth Bagnell  November 2008

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RNS Photo/Courtesy of William Glasheen/Sundance Channel/CP Images

A son rises

Jay Bakker spent years in the shadow of his televangelist parents, Jim and Tammy Faye. Now he's resurfaced with a new style of ministry for disillusioned Christians.  
By Kevin Spurgaitis  November 2008

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Ojibwa artist Velma Sunday Smith, of Christian Island, Ont. Photo by John Sharpe

Ancient tongues, new respect

The Bible was once a tool for diminishing Aboriginal culture. Now new translations are seeking to redress an old wrong.  
By Richard Wright  November 2008

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From The Observer Files

Hugh McCullum 1931 - 2008

  
By Observer Staff  October 2008

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 Hugh Wesley

Wayfaring spirit

Bruce Cockburn’s musical career spans 40 years and 26 albums. But his quest for deeper meaning is lifelong.  
By Kevin Spurgaitis  October 2008

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