Where is the Evidence? Privileging Science over Religion
In May 2015 I was invited to participate in a two-day workshop in Toronto, Ontario with a group of thirty scholars from various...
The Meaning of Sunday: The Practice of Belief in a Secular Age
On November 25, 2015 I formally launched my book, The Meaning of Sunday, in a public lecture at Ambrose University. Click here for a link...
The Rise of the 'Nones'
The Rise of the 'Nones' 24% of Canadian adults say that they have ‘no religion’ today, compared to 4% in 1971. 32% of Canadian teens say...
Leaving and Not Coming Back?
Leaving and Not Coming Back? Next week I head to the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion annual meeting in Indianapolis. I will...
The "Gold" of San Francisco
I just returned from the Association for the Sociology of Religion annual conference in San Francisco – a wonderful city that I explored...
Religion in Canada Disappearing?
I am fresh off the Christmas break. I love my job – teaching students, researching religion in Canada, and speaking at different venues –...
