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Premier Wab Kinew's announcement he wants to change Manitoba's legislative prayer to make it more inclusive has people of all denominations thinking about the heavy meaning behind what's an ordinary part of proceedings at the provincial legislature.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew told a breakfast of faith leaders while the daily legislative prayer was stripped long ago of overtly Christian references, it still feels like a Christian prayer. It has references to God and uses archaic English, and ends with "Amen."