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  • “Praise the Mutilated World” – Sermon for memorial service of the Rev. Dr. Joe McLelland

    “Praise the Mutilated World” – Sermon for memorial service of the Rev. Dr. Joe McLelland

    I had the privilege, today, of preaching at the memorial service of the Rev. Dr. Joseph McLelland, former Professor of Religious Studies at McGill University and Faculty member of The Presbyterian College. I share that sermon here. ______________ Over these past few weeks, as I spent a bit of time surveying the life of Joe McLelland,…

  • Considering Forgiveness…

    In January I will be teaching a course in the McGill Faculty of Religious Studies. It is entitled Contemporary Theological Issues, which is to say that the actual content of the course was actually somewhat open-ended.  After considering several possible topics, I landed on the topic of forgiveness and reconciliation. In the process of considering and…