Orion’s mission statement and ‘Bellhouse Bay’
I had prepared a few paragraphs, not only to describe the exciting way Orion Magazine’s new mission statement came together, but to expand on the soul and...
Category: Peace
Legal empowerment of street vendors in Afghanistan–a local connection
If you’re a street vendor in Edmonton, Alberta, you apply for a permit, agree to some guidelines about cleanliness, non-obstruction, times, areas, pay a n...
Martin Luther King’s call beyond ‘I have a dream’
Here, comfortable in my condo reading “I Have a Dream,” I feel good. I can celebrate Martin Luther King Day as though it’s a piece of packaged...
Pope Francis–unfettered gospeller
There are rumours that Pope Francis sneaks out of the Vatican at night, dons cap and fake goatee, and hangs out on the streets of Rome giving alms to the poor. ...