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March 29, 2012 - OSU Debate: Has science made God irrelevant?

OSU Socratic Club  The Socratic Club at OSU will sponsor a debate on the topic, “Have Science and Technology Made God Irrelevant?” on Monday, April 9, in Gilfillan Auditorium on the OSU campus, at 7 p.m. The speakers are Kenneth Funk (Engineering) and Mark Walsh (Mathematics). We live in a […]



March 28, 2012 - Christian dating scam hits Bend resident

Oregon Faith News Note: Bend Police issued an alert on online dating scams after a resident met someone on a Christian dating website and sent over $12,000 to a supposed romantic prospect. The prospect turned out to be a scammer. The scammer kept claiming to need financial help to visit […]


March 27, 2012 - Oregon Ecumenist of the Year announced

EMO honors Mary Jo Tully with “Ecumenist of the Year” award By Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon Mary Jo Tully, chancellor of the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon, will be named “Ecumenist of the Year” on May 8, 2012, at the Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon (EMO) Annual Community Awards & Celebration […]


March 27, 2012 - Charity applauds bill signed by governor

Holt Employee Testiifes for Proposed Legislation on Cleft Lip and Palate Surgeries by Ashli Keyser Holt International An adoptive father and longtime Holt employee recently traveled to Oregon’s capital city to testify on behalf of a bill that would increase insurance coverage for cleft lip and palate surgeries in Oregon. […]


March 26, 2012 - Where the media gets its religion information

Georgene Rice of KPDQ-FM interviews Dan Gainer, VP of the Culture and Media Institute, to discuss a survey in the American Journalism Review showing that the anti-Christian Huffington Post and Daily Kos are in the top 5 blogs where media goes to get their information on religion. These are ahead […]


March 25, 2012 - 60 Minutes: Ireland Archbishop becomes whistleblower

The Archbishop from Dublin has gained international attention and great inter-church struggle over his efforts at bringing to light child abuse within his district. Below is a 60 Minutes video on how Archbishop Diarmuid Martin is creating reform and great public attention.


March 23, 2012 - Parent Alert for Hunger Games

The Hunger Games and Children: Playing with Fire The first installment of Suzanne Collins’ riveting, blockbuster trilogy, “The Hunger Games,” hits theaters nationwide, but what many parents don’t know is that this is ultimately a story about child sacrifice. In Collins’ twisted dystopian world, kids kill kids in gladiator-style “games” […]


March 23, 2012 - Some churches split, others merge

Churches merge to strengthen in Southern Oregon By Sheila Allen NW Baptist Convention Merging two congregations might raise eyebrows in some church planting circles, but not for some Northwest Baptists in Klamath Falls, Ore., an agricultural community 20 minutes from the California border. Leaders at Baptist Church on Homedale, the […]


March 22, 2012 - Pitiful Princess club riles Portland neighbors

Pitiful Princess club riles Portland neighbors by Milan Homola Compassion Connect Compassion Connect executive director shares his thoughts on a local business in his neighborhood. The Pitiful Princess is a strip club that screams in our faces, as neighbors, that women are items to be taunted and flaunted in the […]