Category Archives: marriage

Marriage Commissioners and Religious Freedom

In May 2010, I was asked to submit an affidavit on an evangelical theology of marriage on behalf of the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada, which was acting as an intervenor to the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal in reference to proposed … Continue reading

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Day 1 at Court

If anyone is interested in following the argumentation in the Saskatchewan Marriage Commissioner’s Reference case, you can read a summary here (compliments of Faye Sonier, EFC Legal Counsel). I would have liked to be there for the second (and presumably, … Continue reading

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My Day in Court

I’m planning to spend my day in court tomorrow (May 13). No, I’m not challenging a speeding ticket! Early in March I was asked to provide an affidavit on behalf of the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada, specifically their “Centre for … Continue reading

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Child v. Parent: 1, 0

Last week, an Appeal Court in Quebec upheld the legal case of a 12 year old girl who sued her father because he had grounded her (after she disobeyed him for being on the internet when she was not supposed … Continue reading

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What is marriage for, anyways?

My Doktorvater, Dr. Douglas Farrow, was recently interviewed (January 31, 2009) on the “Drew Marshall Show” on the topic of where marriage is going in Canada. The write-up to the show is as follows: To some, same-sex marriage is evidence … Continue reading

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