Letters

Dear Church...

Have you left your church? Has your church left a conference? What would you say, in 100 words, to those who remain?

Readers Write, January 26, 2024

Literature saves lives

Readers write: November 17, 2023

Clarification
Dying With Dignity Canada would like to add to and clarify some of the information shared in Conrad Brunk’s letter to the editor (“Readers write,” November 3).

Readers write: November 3, 2023 issue

Gratitude for foyer discussions
Today I got my COVID booster. Other than a barely perceptible soreness in my arm, I have never experienced side effects from these vaccinations.

Readers write: October 20, 2023 issue

Pay attention to artists
Thanks for your willingness to address tough issues facing the church and other institutions in our society. I appreciate your attempt at enlarging the tent by listening to voices that have been marginalized.

Readers write: October 6, 2023 issue

Thank you for this excellent, nuanced article (“The gift of life, the question of death,” September 22). Clearly, patients have always made private, off-the-books decisions with the help and hindrance of doctors and loved ones alike.

Readers write: September 22, 2023 issue

Wrestling
I read your piece (“The duty of tension,” June 16) and I’ve been wrestling with the content. It was a great editorial, and I commend your willingness to stomach the rhetoric for the sake of journalism (and in promotion of open-mindedness).

Readers write: August 25, 2023 issue

Humans, humus and healing

Readers write: July 28, 2023 issue

In defense of dandelions

Readers write: June 30, 2023 issue

Column about Holy Land draws response

Readers write: June 16, 2023 issue

Springfield Heights process flawed

Readers write: June 2, 2023

Puff

Readers write: May 19, 2023 issue

Perfection

In response to various recent articles and letters about banning and cancel culture: Most of what I’ve seen, heard or read about cancel culture appears to define it as the denigration of those whose actions or ideas may fall short of perfection, by those who believe they have attained it.

—John Hildebrand, Mississauga, Ont.

Readers write: May 5, 2023 issue

Reader finds assurance in the Holy Spirit’s presence
Troy Watson has exposed us to the topic of the Holy Spirit among us as believers, in his April 7 column, “Many Christians do not believe in the Holy Spirit.”

Readers write: April 21, 2023 issue

The religion of peace

The week the F-35 fighter jet was on the cover (Jan. 30), I had pulled an antique book of sermons off the shelf that my wife had from her grandmother. Published in 1896, it is titled The Message of Peace by R.W. Church. It was written within memory of the U.S. Civil War but prior to the First World War.

Readers write: April 7, 2023 issue

Adjusting to ‘no longer being dominant’

Readers write: March 24, 2023 issue

Alvin Baroro

Readers write: March 13, 2023 issue

Convenient pacifism

Readers write: February 27, 2023 issue

Complexities of pacifism
Below are four responses to “Conscientious” (Jan. 30), which critiqued the Canadian government purchase of fighter jets.

Readers write: February 8, 2023 issue

Making God manageable

Readers write: January 30, 2023 issue

Tell your story of faith
The article “Eyes to see” (Nov. 28, 2022) discussed, “how to help members talk about faith and God’s work in their own lives.”

Readers write: January 16, 2023 issue

Feeling like a pandemic leper

I really appreciate the three articles Will Braun wrote regarding the polarization of vaccines (“The sweet solace of polarization,” Oct. 3, Oct. 17, Oct. 31, 2022).

Readers write: December 12, 2022 issue

Two views on ‘sweet solace’
Re: “The sweet solace of polarization” series, Oct. 3; Oct. 17; and Oct. 31.

Readers write: October 31, 2022 issue

Protest organizers accused of ‘revisionist history’
Re: “The sweet solace of polarization, Part 2,” Oct. 17, page 20.

Readers write: October 17, 2022 issue

Preaching in a ‘maze of postmodern reality’

Say a prayer for pastors, teachers in seminaries and Mennonite schools, bishops and executive ministers, and any others who are tasked with leading the rest of us Anabaptist Christians through the maze of postmodern reality.

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