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July 17, 2020 - Anti-Catholicism hits California

(Photo: woman mourns descrating of St. Junipero Serra. video) By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights Anti-Catholicism is sweeping California. Attacks on Catholic statues, public complaints about Catholics attending Mass, the selective enforcement of executive orders on religious gatherings, and politicians seeking to intimidate priests and bishops, are commonplace. […]


July 15, 2020 - Challenging Oregon’s abortion coverage mandate

By Oregon Right to Life, The so-called “Reproductive Health Equity Act” (HB 3391) forces insurance companies in Oregon to cover abortions with no deductibles or copays. The law has many additional provisions which expanded abortion coverage. Now, any woman in Oregon can obtain an abortion essentially for free. From the […]


July 13, 2020 - Pastor’s wife race story, lesson

(Photo: of the Brown family) By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministry Oregon based ministry Soon after the death of George Floyd, Kelsey Brown, a woman I know and deeply respect, who lives here in Oregon, shared the following words on Facebook. (Kelsey’s husband Vergil, founding pastor of Gresham Bible Church, […]


July 10, 2020 - Court rules freedom for religious teachers

By Beckett Law, The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of two California Catholic schools, finding that the government cannot control a church school’s decision about who teaches its religion classes. In Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru and St. James Catholic School v. Biel, the Becket Fund for […]


July 8, 2020 - Bill passes to help disabled during pandemic

By Lois Anderson Oregon Right to Life, Previously we asked the public to contact your state senator and representative, asking them to vote for SB 1606. I’m so happy to report that it passed unanimously!!! In fact, this effort was bipartisan, driven by Sen. Sara Gelser, a Democrat, who asked […]


July 6, 2020 - Racial justice call still needs help, enduring involvement

Tom Krattenmaker USA Today contributor and Yale divinity School communications director After weeks of dominating the news and public imagination — so much so that it upstaged a historic pandemic — the burst of anti-racism fury, hope and energy is receding from the headlines. With that comes the ever-present temptation […]


July 3, 2020 - the Left targets religious statues

By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, The smashing of religious statues is all the rage. While the extent of the vandalism is new, the ideological forces that unleashed it started a generation ago. If there is one date that marks the beginning of this crusade it is January […]


July 1, 2020 - Judge rules against fired football coach

By Christian News NW   BREMERTON, Wash. — The school district here was within its rights five years ago when it in 2015 fired a high school football coach who refused to stop praying on the gridiron after games, a federal judge ruled last month. U.S. District Court Judge Ronald […]


June 29, 2020 - Reflections on this cancer journey

Eternal Perspectives Ministry Oregon based ministry I recently had the privilege of visiting the Joni and Friends headquarters in Agoura Hills, California. I highly recommend that churches and families and individuals support this wonderful ministry, which was founded by Joni Eareckson Tada. She is the real deal, start to finish, […]


June 26, 2020 - Faith film ‘2 Hearts’ set for September debut

From 2HeartstheFilm.com The inspiring new film 2 HEARTS premieres in theaters nationwide Sept. 11, 2020, with a true story of two couples, spanning decades, and the life-saving gift that defines their miraculous journey of discovering love and purpose. “We wanted to share our story about the amazing, miraculous way life […]