Monthly Archive: June 2009

Jun 18 2009

The Association for the Reform of the Toronto Humane Society

The Toronto Humane Society seems to be having its fair share of trouble these days. There was a series of Globe and Mail exposé-style articles written recently, which focused on some perceived issues and concerns with regard to the current management, as well as the conditions in which the THS animals live. Now there’s a …

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Jun 17 2009

Is Madras currying favour?

Madras Christian College in India now allows applicants to indicate whether they are male, female, or transgender when they enroll. I’m not sure what advantage would be gained by individual students registering as a transgendered person, unless the making of a socio-political statement could be deemed as such. Which is fair enough. I’m also not …

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Jun 09 2009

In the name of Jesus

I consider myself to be very lucky indeed, especially when I see videos such as the one below. I dread to think how my life could’ve turned out had I been unlucky enough to have been born in what I would call less enlightened parts of the world, such as oh, I don’t know…how about …

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