Winnipeg police chief faces religious bias over faith public stance
The Winnipeg chief Devon Clunis, a devout Christian, defended his stance that prayer can aid city safety while critics argued public officeholders should separate faith from duties. Ethicist Arthur Shafer said leaders should not promote prayer. Clunis urged support and understanding of faith in public life.
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The Outside Girl Remembering a Harsh Winter
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Homebodies and hardy farming winters remembered
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Little sparrows and chickadees invade the jam
Birds wait in trees in cold weather then feed on fallen food while ravens search alleys for garbage. The piece links gratitude for warm homes and scripture to trust in God as needs are met, citing Philippians 4:19 and noting dependence on divine provision.
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