The leader of Congregation Shir Tikvah convened the Portland Interfaith Clergy Resistance after Trump's election Rabbi Ariel Stone felt something ominous in the air. Across the sidewalk from protesters dressed in black and waving banners stood a bloc ...
15 Sep 2017 - Emily Green
The Rev. Adam Phillips will give a TEDx talk on inclusion, the foundation of his evangelical practice Pastor Adam Phillips began his sermon on white supremacy with a personal anecdote about walking through a slum in Ghana before arriving at a “door of no ...
29 Sep 2017 - Emily Green
Presbyterian minister John Shuck doesn’t believe in God. His progressive Beaverton church challenges traditional ideas of Christianity. The Rev. John Shuck doesn’t believe in God. But that doesn’t mean he doesn’t consider himself a Christian. Shuck, who h ...
22 Dec 2017 - Sarah Hansell
Imam Abdulah Polovina strives to foster understanding among Muslims and non-Muslims alike As he walked softly across the plush, carpet-covered floor of his Southeast Portland mosque, Imam Abdulah Polovina explained that in Islam, there are “99 Beautiful N ...
26 Jan 2018 - Emily Green
The Interfaith Movement for Immigrant Justice works with more than 140 faith communities in Oregon “Unshackle Oregon. Let our people go!” It was one of the chants that could be heard through the rain on the first Friday of October at a rally in Hood Rive ...
12 Oct 2018 - Sarah Hansell