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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1991-06-25, Page 24PAGE 24. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1991 We’ve lost the faith Continued from page 5. Officers installed St. John's Masonic Lodge in Brussels installed its new officers in a ceremony Wednesday night. Taking part in the ceremony are: (front row, left to right) Stephen Betts, Immediate Past Master; Donald Dunbar, secretary; David Williams, Worshipful Master; Bill Vincent, DDGM, North Huron District; special guest John Slessor, DDGM Toronto District 5 (Newmarket); Gerald Gibson, Director of Ceremonies; (behind) Alan Baker, Junior Warden; Robert Grasby, Senior Stewart; Murray Hoover, Chaplain; Gerald White, Senior Deacon; Wayne Todd, treasurer; Les Knight, Junior Stewart; Ross Duncan, Inner Guard; Doug Davidson, Senior Warden; Murray Edwards, Juniors Deacon. Missing when the picture was taken was Fred Uhler, Tylor. faith that things will get better. Polls show a growing number of people worry that our future might be grim because of the by-products or our technology. While fashionable to blame the politicians for the despair and cynicism in the country, I think part of the Canadian mood may also be that we've lost the faith of genera­ tions that life was bound to be bet­ ter. We've lost our innocence and to some degree our hope. We've paid the penalty for too much "progress". Today when a new wonder machine comes on the mar­ ket we know enough that we can't just accept it but have to wonder what its bad side is. Il would be nice to be able to go back to the innocence of the 1920's or the 1950's but there's no going back. It was a fool's paradise anyway. We just couldn't go on ignoring the consequences of our actions. Someday it had to catch up with us - and now it has. 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