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November 22, 2017 - 10 ways we are to blame for Hollywood rape culture

10 ways we’re to blame for Hollywood’s rape culture By M. Martin Oregon writer I have listed the ten cultural milestones that define America’s tolerance and celebration of sexual exploitation that created the conditions for widespread sexual harassment in Hollywood and every facet of American life.


November 20, 2017 - Then new genocide

Graphic Abortion Display Evokes Volatile Reactions, But God Is Always at Work Behind the Scenes Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspective Ministries Recently a prolife group at Portland State University (not far from my hometown of Gresham, Oregon), hosted a mobile display for the Genocide Awareness Project (GAP), a project which shows […]


November 17, 2017 - Representative introduces parental rights bill

Amendment on Parental Rights Introduced in U.S. House Christian Newswire Representative Randy Hultgren (R-IL) introduced legislation in the U.S. House to propose a Parental Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Hultgren’s House Joint Resolution 121 had 15 original cosponsors at its introduction on Thursday, November 16. A parallel resolution, SJRes. […]


November 15, 2017 - Simply “Christian”

A suggestion for younger evangelicals: Lose the label By Tom Krattenmaker My unsolicited suggestion for younger evangelical Christians and those young in spirit: Time to lose the label “evangelical.” As a veteran communications person and a writer who has done copious research on evangelicals, I am convinced that “evangelical” no […]


November 13, 2017 - The church is not powerless

No Persecution, Including Shootings, Will Silence the Church By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspective Ministries I don’t agree with everything Søren Kierkegaard wrote, but I do agree with this: “The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.” Napoleon Bonaparte is also not my go-to […]


November 10, 2017 - Mainstream media’s blackout of killers atheistic views

Media Lowball Killer’s Atheism Catholic League Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on how the media have covered the news that Texas shooter Devin Kelley was a rabid atheist. The media have had plenty of time to discuss Devin Kelley’s atheism and the role it may have played in gunning […]


November 8, 2017 - Finding happiness in sorrow

“I Felt My Soul Rejoice”: The Christ-Centered Happiness of David Brainerd Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspective Ministries David Brainerd (1718–1747) served as a missionary to the Delaware Indians of New Jersey. He was orphaned at fourteen, and in college he suffered from debilitating tuberculosis. Having endured great suffering while serving in […]


November 6, 2017 - Hollywood Transit Center to get permanent memorial

Memorial Put up at Hollywood Transit Center by Helen Cook Oregon Optimist On May 26th, two people were killed and one man was wounded while protecting two women who were being verbally assaulted by a man on the MAX in Portland. Now, the brave actions of Ricky Best, Taliesin Myrddin […]


November 3, 2017 - Chaplains offer comfort following deadly attack in New York

Terror in New York City: Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Chaplains Offer Comfort Following Deadly Attack Erik Ogren Christian Newswire Billy Graham Rapid Response Team chaplains are on the ground in New York City following Tuesday’s terror attack that resulted in eight deaths and injured several others before the assailant […]


November 1, 2017 - Your faith and pot

Should Christians Avoid Business or Personal Connections with the Marijuana Industry? By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspective Ministries  Recently, a strong Christian friend, who owns a business here in my home state of Oregon, asked my opinion about his doing work that would either directly or indirectly facilitate the legal growing […]