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December 2 2011 To September 3 2012

Explore the vast diversity, and the similarities, in the practices of the world’s most widespread religions in the exhibition God(s) A User’s Guide.

An exhibition from the Museum of Europe and Tempora SA (Brussels), adapted by the Musée de la civilisation (Québec City) and the Canadian Museum of Civilization (Gatineau).

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Film Series—Tales of Sand and Snow

February 23rd, 2012

God(s): A User’s Guide: Film Series Documentaries ask questions and provoke, peeling back layers in the process and revealing remarkable unscripted...

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    • J.L.
    • February 14th, 2012
    The Tibetan new year falls on the 22nd this year and we celebrate as a community (sangha) of Buddhist Practitioners. The ten days before are called dön season in which it is very important to practice as a community and individually because the karma of the past year intensifies.
    • Marion
    • February 09th, 2012
    As a Native Canadian, the Equinoxes, and especially the Solstices hold special significance. I celebrate Christmas with my family.
    • Maryarm
    • February 07th, 2012
    I celebrate the two Eids (one right at the end of Ramadan and the day after the pilgrimage of Hajj). I also fast the month of Ramadan.
    • Mish
    • February 05th, 2012
    Good Friday. Dwelling on Jesus' death gives a deeper appreciation for His great sacrifice. The Peterborough Veyo youth group dramatically reinacts the passion of Christ walking with hundreds of followers through downtown streets; set to music and narrative. Gripping!

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