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November 20, 2013 - Support for pot law surges in America

From Gallup, For marijuana advocates, the last 12 months have been a period of unprecedented success as Washington and Colorado became the first states to legalize recreational use of marijuana. And now for the first time, a clear majority of Americans (58%) say the drug should be legalized. This is […]


November 19, 2013 - Filled trailer stolen from Tigard church

A Tigard LDS Church has had a thief steal the local Boy Scout Troop trailer stolen. It was filled with campaign equipment. People are asking to watch the video to see the trailer in hopes of spotting it and giving tips to Police for its recovery.


November 18, 2013 - Oregon charity helps in Typhoon relief

By Holt International Based in Eugene Oregon On November 7, one of the worst typhoons in history hit the Philippines with flooding and landslides. Rescue workers have confirmed more than 1,000 people dead, with numbers expected to grow. Our local partner agency, Kaisahang Buhay Foundation (KBF), has worked quickly to […]


November 15, 2013 - Duck Dynasty alcohol snub similiar to Charlton Heston

Family Ministries has canceled a speaking invitation to Duck Dynasty star Willie Robertson. The ministry said they could not in good faith have an audience of teens recovering from alcohol and drugs hear a speaker who has their own wine business — it just was not a good fit. This […]


November 13, 2013 - NW Christian school OKs atheist President

NW Christian school OKs atheist PresidentBy Faith News Note: Northwest Christian University’s new student body president is an atheist. The new student president, Eric Fromm, is public about his beliefs but did not stand int he way of getting the approval from the school. Instead the university praised him as […]


November 12, 2013 - CA Co-ed bathroom bill repeal petition submitted

A statement from the Privacy for All campaign on their signature turn-in and a video they are highlighting about a similiar issue in Colorado. Privacy for all students: “About the time that the last box of signatures was being submitted to a county recorder’s office yesterday, media in California and […]


November 11, 2013 - Why I’m Not a Pastor’s Wife

by Kari Patterson The Sacred Mundane I was 18 the first time I saw him, standing there up front, holding the mic. Unimpressed, I slouched down in my chair and folded my arms, thinking, “That’s the kind of guy my mom would want me to marry.” Famous last words. Five […]


November 7, 2013 - Billy Graham final message a hi-tech emotional punch

Billy Graham final message a hi-tech emotional punch Faith News Note, Without a doubt, Billy Graham, is a man ahead of his time as witnessed by his lifetime of breaking barriers, and so it is compelling to watch his final outreach video debuted on his 95th birthday. The video is […]


November 6, 2013 - Portland school votes same-sex homecoming court couple

The Portland High School newspaper dubbed it “Now Presenting Your Princess and Princess.” The newspaper was headlining the fact that Cleavland High School in Portland voted in the first ever same-sex couple to their homecoming court. Meanwhile in California a school voted in the first ever lesbian homecoming king & […]


November 5, 2013 - Oregon is a first with charity crackdown law

Oregon Faith News Note: Oregon is going farther than any other state in going after charities that fail to adhere to their mission standards with a new law signed into law by the Governor this year. Oregon non-profit charities that spend less than 30% of their functional expenses on the […]