Document Type

Article

Publication Date

11-7-2008

Abstract

The article focuses on the separation of religion and politics in Canada. It cites that Canadian politicians are collectively nervous about introducing religious issues in the political arena. It notes that reelected Prime Minister Stephen Harper has an affirmed intellectual attachment to religion. It states that religion, particularly Catholicism, surfaced at several points during the election, around the editorial table, or in caucus.

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Published online November 3, 2008.

At the time of publication Michael W. Higgins was president of St. Thomas University, Fredericton, New Brunswick.

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