AltWeeklies Wire
Children of a Higher Godnew

Members of Portland's Santo Daime church drink hallucinogenic tea. And they serve it to their kids.
Willamette Week |
Nancy Rommelmann and Aaron Mesh |
03-02-2011 |
Religion
Black Preachers Struggle in White Citynew

While African-American ministers in Portland rise to defend Rev. Jeremiah Wright's statements as both theologically accurate and needed tonics to America's history of racial oppression, their unanimity disguises a much more local question they say confronts their churches now: How do they make their voices heard in America's whitest city?
Willamette Week |
Aaron Mesh |
04-23-2008 |
Religion
Why Are Some Catholics Wearing Burlap This Lent?new
The answer: sex abuse by priests.
Willamette Week |
Shefali Kulkarni |
02-13-2008 |
Religion
Touchdown, Jesusnew
Who says you can't worship God in between wings and a beer on a Sunday?
Willamette Week |
Paul Gerlad |
08-29-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
A Bible College Reverses its Ban on Tattoosnew
And inked-up Christians rejoice.
Willamette Week |
Paige Richmond |
07-12-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Cat Fightnew
Oregon's version of the Danish cartoon controversy has Hindus fuming at a cat-and-dog painter.
Willamette Week |
Angela Valdez |
03-08-2006 |
Religion
Tags: religion