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Bishop apologizes for calling Harry Reid unfit to enter Mormon temples

A Mormon bishop in Los Angeles set off political fireworks by asserting that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was not worthy to enter one of the faith’s temples for his support of Democratic Party stances.

General Theological Seminary resolves faculty dispute, but future is unclear

The future of the Episcopal Church’s flagship General Theological Seminary remains unclear, even as trustees agreed this week to reinstate most of the faculty who were terminated.

Forum to focus on education and incarceration

The NAACP and the Washington State Commission on Hispanic Affairs is inviting the community to join in a forum that will address school suspension and exclusion policies in Spokane Public Schools.

Canada bill would ban polygamy, other ‘barbaric cultural practices’

Canadian lawmakers are weighing legislation that would ban arranged marriages of minors and make polygamy grounds for deportation.

BRIEF: Nurse to lead retreat on grief

Immaculate Heart Retreat Center’s Weekend Grief Retreat entitled “Life after Loss” will be held on Nov. 14-16. This retreat will be lead by Lori DeRoche, RN.

Online, offline faith go hand in hand

God bless online media. Almost half of U.S. adults (46 percent) say they saw someone sharing “something about their faith” on the Internet in the last week.

Podcast: Religion and Politics Coffee Talk

Back on popular demand is the Coffee Talk podcast! On Nov. 1 SpokaneFAVS panelists gathered to discuss "Politics and Religion."

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