"Please extend my apology to the Governor-General and Prime Minister for my archaic belief that it is true that a Divine Being created the heavens, the Earth and life."

Well, okay, buddy.
  But the fight to be free of religious dogma and its powerful proponents was a long and hard one, with many casualties.
   Please don't insult my intelligence and assault my sense of reality. And don't forget, Canada is supposed to be a secular democracy, not a multicultural religious corporation.
  Lots of powerful elitists standing up for freedom of religion, but few are getting equal time to stand up for freedom from religion. The former are permitted outrage but the latter are not. There's clearly not inclusiveness of opinion or diversity of reality. We are pushed to believe in all the obsolete institutions that don't work for the majority.
  G G Payette is a breath of fresh free air.