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August 29, 2014 - Entire freshman class volunteers

By University of Portland Entire University of Portland freshmen class to volunteer around the Portland metro area on Saturday, Aug. 30 The entire University of Portland freshmen class will volunteer on Saturday, Aug. 30 as part of the University’s “Building Community: Serving to Learn” event. All students from the class […]


August 29, 2014 - Vatican approves force against terrorist state

By Catholic League for Religious & Civil Rights Bill Donohue comments on the Vatican’s response to the Islamic State terrorists: The Catholic Church’s just-war doctrine allows for a military response to grave conflicts, provided that several criteria are operative. The Vatican has made it clear that the mass murder being […]


August 27, 2014 - NW mega-pastor steps-down

Oregon Faith News Note: Seattle pastor Mark Driscoll has a church in Seattle and Portland and is a top voice among mega-churches in America. A total of 21 former pastors have filed a complaint with church elders regarding harassment and bullying. Watch the video below.


August 25, 2014 - Who’s side is God on?

By Paul Louis Metzger Multnomah University Professor New Wine Skins Ministry All too often, religious folk like me tend to think God is on our side. The question is not, “Is God on our side?” The question is, “Are we on God’s side?” Even that question is difficult to answer. […]


August 22, 2014 - Catholic group turns table on CNN

By Catholic League for Religious & Civil Rights Bill Donohue comments on a cnn.com article, “The Lavish Homes of American Archbishops”: CNN, playing its Pope Francis card, is stunned to learn that “10 of the country’s top church leaders defy the Pope’s example and live in residences worth more than […]


August 20, 2014 - New Planned Parenthood ice cream?

Faith News Note: A Portland ice cream shop called What’s the Scoop has gained wide attention for a new fundraising flavor in support of a Planned Parenthood  summer event.   The flavor is called Rose City Revolution, which features rose candies in the ice cream, and is being used to raise […]


August 18, 2014 - How our kids compare to the world

By Holt International Based in Eugene Oregon Sometimes, nothing makes a point as well as a picture… An infographic compiled by a website for healthcare administrators and those looking for research about the medical field titled “The Kid’s Aren’t Alright” combined data from World Bank, UNICEF and International Living to […]


August 16, 2014 - Grandparents prayer day Sept. 7th

Make National Grandparents Day on September 7, 2014 A Day of Prayer for our grandchildren. GrandparentsDayofPrayer.com Our grandchildren are living in a desperate moral and spiritual climate navigating in a world hostile to truth. Satan has launched an aggressive attack on our families, schools and our nation to desensitize our […]


August 15, 2014 - Push to bring pro-life license plate case to top court

Thomas More Society The Thomas More Society filed an amicus brief urging the United States Supreme Court to hear a case involving “Choose Life” license plates, in order to resolve disputes among lower courts over how to treat specialty license plates. The brief is brought on behalf of Choose Life […]


August 13, 2014 - Formal charges made in Gresham same-sex cake case

By Christian News Northwest Subscribe By JOHN FORTMEYER CNNW publisher Melissa and Aaron Klein — Christian bakery owners from Gresham who a state agency determined had discriminated against a same-sex couple — are now facing formal charges on the matter. In response, the Kleins, through their legal counsel: •counter that no […]