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Religious fundamentalism fuels Harper's extremist zeal
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CCPA Monitor
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July 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Jul/Aug 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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GOD'S WRATH AND THE TORIES:
With the country well into its third year of minority government under Prime Minister Stephen Harper, there has been very little commentary on what may be the most important driver of his policies.
No other prime minister in our history has so strained the fundamental edict of the separation of church and state.
Perhaps that's because the church in question is not the Catholic Church or the Anglican Church-the ones that used to come to mind in such conflicts. No, this church is the evangelical Alliance Church (the same one attended by Preston Manning) and the implications for public policy are far more dramatic.
Few Canadians probably even realize that the prime ...
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