On Sunday morning, the former (and first democratically elected) president of Czechoslovakia, Vaclav Havel, died at his weekend home in the northern countryside of the Czech Republic.

While my condolences go out to his family, friends, and the entire population of his homeland, I can't help but selfishly think of...

I write you in earnest tonight as a Torontonian. As an Anglican. As a Christian.

I write you with surplus hope, firm conviction, and limited answers. I invite you to share this space with me -- by sharing your space with others.

My hope arises in the opportunity for...