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Canadaโ€™s Offensive Secularism

Simone M. Sepe

On March 25, the Canadian House of Commons voted to repeal the good faith religious opinion defense in the Criminal Code. The defense has been there since 1970. It...

Culture of Fragility

Simone M. Sepe

I have noticed a new โ€œculture of fragilityโ€ among my fellow academics in recent years. There is an aversion to confrontation and divisive discussions. Increasingly, professors avoid any situations...