This week the Mormon Church made the biggest changes to their scriptures in over 30 years.  The most significant changes are occurring in the Mormon scripture book called Doctrines and Covenants. Two hot button issues, polygamy and racial priesthood bans, in Mormon history are shown in a different light with […]

Does your child’s school have a “Youth Advisory Council”? by ParentsRightsinEd Taking into account the content in the previous blog, parents and guardians need to be aware of the development of “Youth Advisory Councils” (YAC) in schools all across Oregon.  Youth are being used within the schools to influence and “empower” their peers. The Oregon School-Based Health […]

By Paul Louis Metzger Multnomah University Professor New Wine Skins Ministry Did you know I have been living here illegally for some time? In fact, you may be here illegally, too, and you might not even know it. If First Nations people had borders in place like we do today, […]

Bill Donohue comments on an article published by Serge Larivée et al. in a Canadian journal, Studies in Religion, on Mother Teresa: This attack on Mother Teresa is a rehash of a book written by the late atheist, Christopher Hitchens, The Missionary Position. Indeed, no one is cited more in […]

Formerly an opponent of same-sex marriage, Ohio Republican Senator Rob Portman has come out in favor of same-sex marriage after revealing that his son is gay. Below is a short CNN interview and below that his office’s press release. Columbus Dispatch Op-Ed Gay Couples also Deserve Chance to Get Married […]

By Catholic League for Religious & Civil Rights Bill Donohue comments on the performance of Paul Rudnick’s, “The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told,” March 15-17, at the Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School in Northampton, Massachusetts: Scott Goldman, who runs this charter school, boasts that putting on Rudnick’s play […]

By Kathryn Hickok, Cascade Policy Institute The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the long-awaited “accommodation” on the so-called “contraceptive services mandate.” The mandate requires nearly all employers to provide birth control, “morning-after” and “week-after” pills, and sterilization without co-payments in their employee health care plans. According […]

By Evergreen Presbyterian, Evergreen Church Celebrates Seder/Passover in Beaverton Annually we come together for a Seder meal, also known as Passover, an event which is anticipated by both our children and adults. You are invited to join us on Friday, March 22nd at 6:00 pm as we explore God’s redemptive […]

Oregon Family Council Several Christian campus groups (E.g. Michigan, Vanderbilt) have come under fire from their universities and are no longer recognized as campus clubs for requiring that their club leaders be Christian. Schools believe this club policy violates the schools non-discrimination policies. Recently on a Florida campus students have been banned from […]

NW mom accused of sharing pot with baby By Oregon Faith News Note: A young mother of 10 month old boy has been charged By Washington Police for letting her 10 year old son inhale marijuana bong smoke.   Centralia Police found in the home 40 marijuana plants.  This high profile […]