Volume 6, Issue 3B, November 1996

Article Summary:

BEING A CITIZEN IN A DEMOCRACY

Democracy is the only truly revolutionary creed because it alone recognizes that change is a constant factor in human affairs.
- Northrop Frye More . . .

YES AND NO

Yes is a no word
a destructive word
a seemingly-positive, negative word.
More . . .

CONSCIENCE MUST BE SEEN AS A VERB

Yes is a no word
a destructive word
a seemingly-positive, negative word.
More . . .

LET'S YEARN FOR FUTURE, NOT THE PAST

There is a joke which claims it takes five persons today to replace a light bulb - one to screw it in, the other four to say how much better the old one was. We are beset these days with nostalgia, but having in mind our well-developed capacity for self-deception, one might be wary of wallowing in such sentiments. More . . .

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"Religion NOW" is published in limited edition by the Rev. Ross E. Readhead, B.A., B.D., Certificate of Corrections, McMaster University, in the interest of furthering knowledge and participation in religion. Dialogue is invited and welcomed.