Article synopsis: Explains educating post secondary students on how to conduct faith-based journalism in a political context.

Article synopsis: Lloyd Mackey is interviewed by the Parliament Hill tabloid, The Hill Times and this piece highlights Mackey's writing on Stephen Harper, and what it is like to be a parliamentian journalist.

Article synopsis: Discusses how some media union leaders to establish an adversarial role with conservative-leaning politicians with an example of MP Colin Mayes who quoted as advocated that journalists who fabricate stories be handcuffed away.

Article synopsis: Discusses and contextualizes articles in Canadian publications that focus on on evangelical and other conservative Christians who are politically active.

Article synopsis: Discusses the Press Gallery process of examining daily new releases from both opposition and government politicians to use for stories. The author speaks to a personal note from Sara MacIntyre, the prime minister's associate press secretary who shared a statement welcoming Brother Andre's canonization.

Article synopsis: Reflects on a dinner honouring Ezra Levant, a journalist and lawyer who has defended the right to free speech and free press. In addition, the article speaks about the American elections, in particular Marco Rubio, who won a Florida Senate seat. Lastly, the article discusses David Frum in National Post about the need for the Republicans to replace anger with ideas.

Article synopsis: Discusses Don Bastian, book editor and a Free Methodist lay leader, co-authored opinion piece that attered in the National Post concerning the interface between faith and politics, written on September 11, 2001. The article also acknowledges the tenth anniversary of 9/11.

Article synopsis: The author recounts their honorary membership to the Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery and extends thank yous to other Christian journalists suchas Art Babych, Deborah Gyapong and Alex Binkley.

Article synopsis: Discusses the Cardus essay by Peter Menzies who was critical of a Calgary city-produced report about the role which city institutions could play in the life of a major urban centre where faith-based insitutions were absent from the report. The article also discusses the appointment of Peter Fassbender as British Columbia

Item is a PDF file consisting of 119 pages of the unedited manuscript of More Faithful Than We Think: Stories and Insights on Canadian Leaders Doing Politics Christianly. In this manuscript, Mackey shows how Christians in the public wrestle with political ideologies and realities. The manuscript was based on material previously published in the author's columns: Capital views, OttawaWatch and Doing politics Christianly.