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March 17, 2013 - Atheist renew attack on Mother Teresa

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 […]


March 16, 2013 - GOP Senator switches same-sex marriage stance after revealing son is gay.

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 […]


March 15, 2013 - MA school hosts Catholic bashing play

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 […]


March 14, 2013 - President finalizes free birth control rule

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 […]


March 14, 2013 - Beaverton Church celebrates Seder

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 […]


March 13, 2013 - Students feel religious freedom under attack

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 […]


March 12, 2013 - NW mom accused of sharing pot with baby

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 […]


March 11, 2013 - Oregon Catholics launch New Evangelization

By Portland Archdiocese The 2013 Pastoral Ministry Conference will focus on the New Evangelization.  The conference will be held on Wednesday, April 17, from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., and will be held at the Holiday Inn in Wilsonville.  The conference is a gathering for clergy and pastoral ministers from […]


March 9, 2013 - Catholic poll on gay-marraige flawed

By Catholic League for Religious & Civil Rights Bill Donohue comments on a poll by Quinnipiac University that was released yesterday: The media are ecstatic: Catholics are pro-gay marriage. Indeed, Peter A. Brown, the assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute, says, “Catholic voters are leading American voters toward […]


March 8, 2013 - Nasa discovery verifies Genesis

Paul Hutchins, In 2004 astronomers using NASA’s, Spitzer Space Telescope, probed the dusty disks that surround young stars to look for the earliest signs of the formation of planetary systems. What they discovered coincides with Genesis description of Earth’s formation. For generations the statement at Genesis 1:2 “Now the earth […]