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New interfaith caucus spreading the good words through personal connection

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Liberal MP Rob Oliphant, left, NDP MP Daniel Blaikie, and Green MP Elizabeth May are three of the members of a new all-party interfaith caucus, which will, in part, look at the role faith plays in a multicultural society like Canada.The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Feature

BY ALICE CHEN

June 30, 2021

Courts have inferred over the years that there should be state neutrality in matters of religion and a feeling of separation of church and state, but that doesn't mean faith is any less important to MPs. Learning about religion then, through personal relationships, is one part of the reasoning behi...

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