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December 18, 2010 - Winning the War over Christmas 2010

The Christmas Season brings joy, cheer and sometimes lawsuits. Yet in 2010 and 2009 has seen fewer headlines and court battles over Christmas displays and Nativity scenes. Fox News commentator Bill O’Reilly notes this positive change and also spends time talking about a recent school ACLU challenge letter. The guest […]


December 17, 2010 - Family-Faith Film Review: The Tourist

Family-Faith Film Review: The Tourist By Catholic Office of Film and Broadcasting The Tourist: A flirtatious encounter with an elegant, mysterious fellow passenger (Angelina Jolie) on a train to Venice leads a vacationing American math teacher (Johnny Depp) to be mistaken for a fugitive embezzler known to have altered his […]


December 17, 2010 - Bush: Family breakdown top threat to America

By Oregon Faith Report News Note: George Bush in a radio interview with Focus on the Family talked boldly about the breakdown of the American family and the dangers it poses to the nation. The perils of the American family decline were put center stage in this insightful radio broadcast. […]


December 16, 2010 - AG lists 20 worst Oregon charities

Oregon Attorney General Announces Oregon’s 20 Worst Charities And Landmark Legislation To Combat Irresponsible Non-Profits. By Oregon Attorney General, Oregon donors should avoid giving to charities that spend most of their funding on telemarketing and administration. Now that the gift-giving season is upon us, Attorney General John Kroger is releasing […]


December 15, 2010 - Christian college descrimination feared over new federal rules

Georgene Rice of KPDQ-FM interviews Dr. Daniel Lockwood from Multnomah University discusses the new Department of Education’s proposed rules for education institutions, which include 14 directives, including the ability to control curriculum, admissions and hiring standards. Georgene: As I mentioned today, Christianity Today ran an article last month indicating that […]


December 14, 2010 - Family-Faith Film Review: The Fighter

Family-Faith Film Review: The Fighter By Catholic Office of Film and Broadcasting The Fighter: Director David O. Russell’s gritty, fact-based drama follows two half-brothers from Lowell, Mass., who long for success — and redemption — via the boxing ring. One (Christian Bale, who effectively steals the movie) is a washed-up […]


December 14, 2010 - Family-Faith Film Review: Narnia — The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Family-Faith Film Review: Narnia — The Voyage of the Dawn Treader By Catholic Office of Film and Broadcasting Narnia — The Voyage of the Dawn Treader: Swashbuckling sequel, combining live action and animation, in which a brother and sister (Skandar Keynes and Georgie Henley) from World War II-era Britain are […]


December 14, 2010 - Statue records: People choose piety over politics

Statue records show people choose piety over politics In the town of   Swiebodzin in Poland construction has been finalized on the world’s laregst Jesus statue (picture below).   It is 33 meters high (108 feet) which each meter symbolizes one year of Christ’s life.     This Christ statue is higher than the […]


December 13, 2010 - Wyden-Cornyn Sex Trafficking Bill Passes Senate

Bill To Provide Aid for Victims of Sexual Slavery and Crackdown On Those Who Exploit Underage Girls Moves to the House of Representatives By U.S. Senator Ron Wyden Washington, D.C. – The United States Senate unanimously approved a bill to aid victims of modern sexual slavery and give law enforcement […]


December 12, 2010 - Major report examines Muslim networks in Western Europe

Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life Below is a small portion of a Pew Report.  See entire here. Over the past two decades, the number of Muslims living in Western Europe has steadily grown, rising from less than 10 million in 1990 to approximately 17 million in 2010.1 The […]