Mars Hill Church expanding fast, preparing for ‘a great harvest’
Onward, Christian soldiers. Mars Hill Church, arguably Seattle's loudest and fastest-growing church, is expanding to Everett. And Portland. And Orange County in California. After that? Who knows, but...
View Article‘I’m a Mormon’ campaign aims to change Seattle
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints wants Seattle to meet a Mormon -- a whole lot of Mormons, in fact. That's why the church is rolling out a massive advertising campaign in the city that...
View ArticleMars Hill pastor: ‘Mormonism is a cult’
Marks Hill Church Pastor Mark Driscoll is using Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney as a reason to speak out against Mormonism. The controversial Seattle pastor posted a long online message...
View ArticleSeattle pastor Mark Driscoll says yoga is demonic
Christians who show up for yoga class are sinning, according to Mars Hill pastor Marc Driscoll. The controversial head of the Seattle-based mega-church is taking on yoga for the second time on his...
View ArticlePastor says a ‘miracle’ halted six fires at church
You probably won't read this in the fire marshal's report, but a suspected arson at a Castle Rock church was extinguished by a miracle. That's according to the pastor and congregation members of United...
View ArticlePastor: Boycott Starbucks for supporting gay rights
A Christian pastor is calling on Christians all over the nation to boycott Starbucks as long as the Seattle company continues to support gay rights. Believe it or not, this isn't an initiative...
View ArticleStarbucks-hating pastor also condemns Amazon, Microsoft
Remember Pastor Steven Andrew? He's the guy who called on Christians to boycott Starbucks after the Seattle-based coffee company expressed support of gay marriage earlier this year. Andrew -- or Pastor...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Holi, Indian Festival of Color, celebrated in Maple Valley
On Saturday afternoon a normally green and muddy field behind the Sanatan Dharma Temple and Cultural Center in Maple Valley exploded in color, music and celebration. As incredible smells and spices...
View ArticleDan Savage sorry for insulting Christians, but…
Sex columnist Dan Savage is sorry. Kind of. During his keynote speech at the National High School Journalism Convention in Seattle, he said the "Bible's bullsh**" about homosexuality should be ignored...
View ArticleOne in seven thinks the world will end soon
Remember Harold Camping -- the conservative preacher who tried to convince everyone the rapture was due last year? A new worldwide survey indicates Camping isn't in such bad company. Ipsos Global...
View ArticleMeet the lady who thinks ‘women have too many rights’
You've probably heard about Abby Johnson, a controversial anti-abortion author who inspired a ruckus at the University of Washington campus Thursday evening. Johnson is a former Planned Parenthood...
View ArticleCatholic demands apology about Dan Savage
Seattle-based sex columnist Dan Savage isn't making many Christian friends lately. He offended a group of high school students at a journalism conference in Seattle last month, and now Catholics are...
View ArticleStudy: Seattle isn’t into religion
Don't expect to hear much about Seattle's religious beliefs. This city doesn't have many. A poll from the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (huh!?) confirms what Eastern...
View ArticleMars Hill Church launching a Christian record label
The Seattle-based church that brought you controversies such as "what sex is OK" and and "yoga is demonic" is now launching its own record label. Mars Hill Church says it's giving Christians an...
View ArticleMars Hill Church moving to historic downtown building
The controversial Mars Hill Church is continuing its expansion in Seattle -- this time with plans to move into the former First United Methodist Church at Fifth Avenue and Marion Street downtown.
View ArticleWatch Dan Savage debate the Bible in his dining room
Brian Brown, President of the National Organization for Marriage, recently flew to Seattle to visit gay-rights activist Dan Savage. That probably sounds surprising, considering Brown's outspokenness...
View ArticleBill Nye to creationist parents: Don’t force your crazy beliefs on kids
Bill Nye (the Science Guy) is recently made this request of adults who don't believe in evolution: Please, don't make you kids think that, too. Nye was speaking in a video for BigThink.com. He said...
View ArticleBill Nye explains creationism critique: ‘I’m not attacking religion’
Bill Nye (better known to some as the Science Guy) says he isn't attacking religion by advocating that children be protected from creationist viewpoints. He's just saying people shouldn't let religious...
View ArticleWhich famous Seattleite says ‘Twilight’ is ‘evil?’
Now that “Breaking Dawn: Part 2″ has unleashed itself upon us, it’s time to play guess which well-known Seattleite said this quote: “Twilight” is for teenage girls what porn is to teenage boys: sick,...
View ArticleSeattle-area Hindus celebrate Holi, the festival of colors
Local Hindus celebrated the end of winter and the beginning of spring during an annual Holi celebration in Maple Valley on Saturday. Holi, likely one of the most colorful and photogenic of all cultural...
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