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November 8, 2011 - CNN producer hosts Muslim women panel — Portland Nov. 11th

Seminary hosts CNN producer to present Muslim perspective on role of faith in identity formation by Maria Ebrahimji among a panel of Muslim women who will share experiences at seminar on Nov. 11 By George Fox University PORTLAND, Ore. – A Muslim perspective on the role of faith in identity […]


November 7, 2011 - How police deal with negative public opinion

Georgene Rice of KPDQ-FM interviews Brett Smith, the Chief of Police in Canby and 29 year veteran of the Portland Police Bureau, to discuss the impact on families of police officers that are involved in an incident that draws a lot of unfavorable public attention. Georgene: It always amazes me […]


November 6, 2011 - Bill Cosby shares Bible wit in new book

Bill Cosby has new book out and recently sat down with Matt Laurer of NBC’s Today Show. In this clip Cosby talks about his thoughts on some humorous quips on the missing pages of the Bible. Enjoy. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy


November 5, 2011 - Human Trafficking Awareness fundraiser Nov 6th

By Compassion First Beaverton, Oregon We invite you to experience “Take My Hand,” presented by Whitaker|Ellis, Compassion First’s 3rd Annual “From Numbers to Names” Banquet in Portland, Oregon. This year’s event will be held on Sunday, November 6th 2011 once again at the Red Lion Hotel on the River at […]


November 5, 2011 - OSU to debate absolute morals

By Oregon State Socratic Club The Oregon State University Socratic Club will sponsor a debate on the topic, “Is There is an Absolute Basis for Morality?” on Monday, November 14, in Milam Auditorium (Milam 26) on the OSU campus at 7 p.m. The speakers are Father Lucas Laborde and Daniel […]


November 4, 2011 - Schools hosting churches spurs debate

Oregon schools hosting churches spurs debate Faith News Note: This week it was reported that 8 of the 10 largest school districts in Oregon rent out their school for church services and these church-school relationships sometimes create complaints . The Salem School District rents out to 25 churches alone.    Critics […]


November 3, 2011 - Newspaper pulls ad from Catholic defender

‘Kansas City Star’ vs. Catholic Church By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, NEW YORK — Almost two weeks ago, we contacted the Kansas City Star about running a full-page ad on Sunday, October 30. The ad which I wrote is a critical statement about the Survivors Network of […]


November 2, 2011 - Good & bad news of the American church

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry, Sandy Oregon EPM Blob In this 8-1/2 minute video [below] from last year’s Clarus Conference, my friend Wayne Grudem and I share about what is encouraging and what is discouraging about the American church. Wayne shares about being encouraged by young pastors with young […]


November 2, 2011 - Is it getting harder to die these days?

Is it getting harder to die these days? University of Portland University of Portland theology professor Rebecca Gaudino will present the lecture “Is It Getting Harder to Die These Days?: A 21st Century Art of Dying” as part of the University’s Theology Thursday lecture series. The lecture will be at […]


November 1, 2011 - Faith healers get prison. Church may be changing.

Faith healers get prison. Church may be changing. Faith News Note — An Oregon City faith healer couple were sentenced to three months prison and three months probation for denying medical treatment to their newborn based on faith convictions.   They were previously convicted of manslaughter and attend the Followers of […]