What took Charles Taylor so long to reverse his positions on Quebec’s religious restrictions?
It took courage for Charles Taylor to repudiate a notion that has driven Quebec's identity debate for the best part of a decade. Still, one cannot help but regret that he did not exhibit that courage nine years ago, at the time of the co-writing of the report that bears his name.
MONTREAL—Almost a decade ago, Montreal philosopher Charles Taylor—one of Canada's leading intellectuals—co-presided over a provincial commission on religious accommodation that recommended, among other measures, that Quebec impose a secular dress code on the province's judges and polic...
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