June 4, 2018, 8:43am Churches & Religion
The Supreme Court ruled narrowly Monday for a Colorado baker who wouldn't make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. But the court is not deciding the big issue in the case, whether a business can invoke religious objections to refuse service to gay and lesbian people. Read story
June 4, 2018, 6:05am Churches & Religion
Graduations are rife with all sorts of traditions — the caps and gowns, tassels and diplomas — but there’s one thing that’s absent from public school graduation ceremonies: religion. Read story
June 3, 2018, 6:05am Churches & Religion
The Rev. Joe Scheeler thinks Christian and Native American spiritual journeys aren’t so different from one another, nor are they incompatible. Read story
June 2, 2018, 6:04am Churches & Religion
Mormon Alex Landers supports the legalization of gay marriage despite her religion’s opposition for a simple reason: She has LGBTQ friends who she loves and respects, including her best friend who is a bisexual man. Read story
June 2, 2018, 6:04am Churches & Religion
Growing up, Seth Merrell was told that he was a member of the Tribe of Levi, the tribe of Israel designated as priests. Read story
May 26, 2018, 6:00am Churches & Religion
Prominent Southern Baptist leader Paige Patterson has been removed from his job as president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary amid an evangelical #MeToo moment: a massive backlash from women upset over comments he made in the past that are newly perceived as sexist and demeaning. Read story
May 23, 2018, 12:49pm Churches & Religion
Muslim inmates are suing state corrections officials, arguing that they are not provided adequate nourishment as they break their daily fasts during Ramadan at an Alaska jail. Read story
May 22, 2018, 7:49pm Churches & Religion
An Australian archbishop on Tuesday became the most senior Roman Catholic cleric in the world convicted of covering up child sex abuse and faces a potential two years in prison when he is sentenced next month. Read story
May 21, 2018, 12:15pm Churches & Religion
Pope Francis’ reported comments to a gay man that “God made you like this” have been embraced by the LGBT community as another sign of Francis’ desire to make gay people feel welcomed and loved in the Catholic Church. Read story
May 19, 2018, 6:05am Churches & Religion
Journey Community Church, 304 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, named Adrian Bucur as its new lead pastor starting on June 1. He had been the church's associate pastor for less than two years. Read story
