It felt like the event of the season.
Organisers said tickets were selling for inflated prices, and the 2,700 seat Roy Thomson Hall in downtown Toronto was packed.
The subject could not have been more weighty. "Be it resolved", read the motion, "that religion is a force for good in the world."
In the blue corner (actually green, on the organiser's website), the former prime minister and famous Catholic convert, whose foundation promotes "faith as a powerful force for good in the modern world."
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