Charles McVety
Michael Coren and Garth Turner
Sun columnist and CTS TV host Michael Coren doesn’t like something in former MP Garth Turner’s new book: Sheeple: Caucus Confidential in Stephen Harper’s Ottawa.
One particular issue Coren takes issue with was beaten to death at the time and was recently resurrected by Coren as fodder for two columns.
On May 2nd Coren wrote his Sun [...]
Daily roundup May 2, 2009
Michael Coren notices former MP Garth Turner mentions Canada Christian College president Charles McVety a lot in Turner’s latest book Sheeple.
34 pages of mention to be exact. Coren denies ever hearing McVety say that he could ‘pick up the phone and reach Stephen Harper in two minutes.’
Voice of the Martyrs Canada weblog expresses disappointment [...]
Dr? Charles McVety
When did tracking down ministerial credentials become synonymous with “wild goose chase“? YaYa Canada
Bill Kinnon
He calls himself, Dr. Charles McVety. One of Dr? Charlie’s Mac’s jobs is working as the president of Canada Christian College. You’ll find Chuck’s faculty data here. Where he claims a D.Min from California State Christian University. According to the site, [...]
B’nai Brith and the Christian Right
Largely due to their disproportionate size, in our society, the Christian right tends to occupy a space seemingly synonymous with the “religious right” in general. This is not, however, necessarily accurate or fair.
An article in last year’s summer edition of the Jewish progressive magazine Outlook, written by Concordia historian Stephen Scheinberg, explores the relationships between [...]
The Canada Family Action Coalition vs. Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin
What can recent history tell us about the methods and strategies for gaining publicity, used by some Christian right organizations? The following is an informative case story which took place last summer.
In August 2008, 42 organizations led by the Canada Family Action Coalition complained to the Canadian Judicial Council, seeking Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin’s expulsion [...]
Religious Right 101: Marci McDonald Takes On the “Theo-Cons”
I doubt she thought it would end up this way, but I think the best online primer on the religious right in Canada is still Marci McDonald’s 2006 article in The Walrus, “Stephen Harper and the Theo-Cons: The Rising Clout of Canada’s Religious Right.”
McDonald explores the connections between the Christian right, a growing array of [...]
