“Civil disobedience” is generally considered to be the publicly expressed refusal to obey certain laws, regulations or commands of government in order to draw attention to, and seek change to, government policy that is considered morally offensive. … [Continue reading]
The Church in foreign contexts
Nigeria is a beautiful African country. However, it is divided into two almost even geographic regions based on religion. The religious majority in the South is Christian, and Islam in the North. When visiting in 2011, I was forever changed by a … [Continue reading]
Foreign countries, foreign courts
Half a decade has passed since the almost expected, yet still shocking, assassination of Shahbaz Bhatti. Minister Bhatti was the first Christian member of Pakistan’s parliament invited into cabinet, where he served as Federal Minister for Minorities … [Continue reading]
Laying down our lives before the courts
Many consider an appearance before the Supreme Court of Canada to be the pinnacle of practicing law. I’ll admit, I was a little giddy about it the first time. Cool and composed, I sat, listened, made notes and took it all in… for the simple reason … [Continue reading]
The knowledge of good and evil, and politics
Apart from some too long posts on social media walls that don’t limit length and a collection of 140 character mini rants, I didn’t engage in any thoughtful writing for two months. There were certainly thoughts and concepts over those months, … [Continue reading]
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