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Opinion: From forbidden fruits to verboten topics: D-Day for religion?

“Dogma lives loudly in you.” – Senator Dianne Feinstein, to a (Christian) judicial candidate EVEN PEOPLE IN LALA LAND CAN SEE that it’s gone loony. Harvey Weinstein wasn’t the only snake out there. By the way, snakes and the apple got a bad rap in Paradise (my family raised apples). Something was lost in the […]
Written by Curtis Dahlgren June 10, 2020June 10, 2020

The hidden truth behind the Renewable Energy Certificate market

You may have noticed companies and public agencies using the words “renewable energy certificates” or RECs in regard to the alleged source of their electricity, but rarely do they explain what they are. Only that purchasing RECs on your behalf is a good thing. But what exactly is a REC? And what benefits do we […]
Written by Rachel Dawson June 10, 2020June 10, 2020

Fighting Discouragement

At times, all of us hear the voices of discouragement. Sometimes they confront us even when we are confident that we are doing what God wants us to do. This blog will unmask three of the common methods Satan uses to discourage us, as well as the two ways in which we can rise above […]
Written by Marlon Furtado June 10, 2020June 10, 2020

Opinion: The Tragic Covid Death of George Floyd

The Governor of Illinois has released a video in which one of his spokespersons explains what constitutes a “Covid death.” That explanation was so stunning I made a transcript of it. I just want to be clear in terms of the definition of people dying of Covid, so, the case definition is very simplistic (her […]
Written by Jim Wagner June 10, 2020June 10, 2020

The Way Of Christ Is Not Violent

America needs Jesus. No greater reminder of that fact can be seen than the recent protests in the streets of the nation. The anger against what happened to George Floyd in Minneapolis last week is justified. The violence and looting that came in the wake of protests is not. A white officer kneeled on the […]
Written by Jerry Newcombe June 7, 2020June 8, 2020

Clark And Lewis Discover The Sandy River

While traveling down the Columbia River on Sunday, November 3, 1805, Captain William Clark wrote in his journal: “The Fog so thick this morning that we could not see a man 50 Steps off, this fog detained us until 10 oClock at which time we Set out, accompanied by our Indian friends who are from […]
Written by Dan Bosserman June 4, 2020June 4, 2020

Opinion: Don’t Let Them Lie To You: HCQ Still Drug Of Choice

While the Coronavirus curve has been flattened – along with religious liberty and the American economy – it is still a threat to some. And Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is still the drug of choice to prevent it and cure it. Now the Deep State in the medical community do not want you or the world to […]
Written by Bryan Fischer June 4, 2020June 4, 2020

Opinion: Time For Trump To Send In The Troops

Since the dawn of the Republic, enforcement powers have been clearly delineated between the states and the central government. The states were responsible for internal use of force to maintain order, while the federal government was responsible for external use of force to repel a threat to the security of every state from some foreign […]
Written by Bryan Fischer June 4, 2020June 7, 2020

Opinion: Treasure From A Small Pond On Mt. Rainier

With the Wuhan coronavirus epidemic waning somewhat in the USA and locally here in Oregon, as people become more careful about spreading it, we are close to the point where we should talk about ‘lessons learned.’ That is the process of 20/20 hindsight, where we look back at what was done and not done that […]
Written by Gordon Fulks, Ph.D June 3, 2020June 3, 2020

To Meet Kids’ Urgent Education Needs, Oregon Should Give Parents a “Money-Back Guarantee” Through School Choice

School choice has been increasing in popularity with parents for years. Education policies that give parents more options for their kids have been trending positively across most demographics. Now, a late-April poll conducted by Heart + Mind Strategies reports that a majority of parents are considering changing their children’s future school enrollment. Parents were asked: […]
Written by Kathryn Hickok June 3, 2020June 3, 2020

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