Q & A Portland is officially the least religious city in the country, according to a recent study. So it’s fitting that the largest atheist organization in the country, the...   More

Cover Story Three times a month, the 39 members of the Church of the Divine Rose gather in a Portland VFW Hall at Southeast 9th    More

News This Sunday, Bike Temple asks: do you believe in bicycles? Behold, the Joy of Sects Ride, an odd but glorious procession that is part bike freak, part faith enthusiast, pedaling its way through Portland's wide range of devout religious organizations. Presented by nonprofit, pan-faith movement Bike Temple, whose mission is “to create a space for bicycle-related worship and ritual,” ...   More

News Two new movies opened today, neither screened for critics by WW press time. Better to flunk them tardily than let them pass... The Proposal Now there's a title for a romantic comedy. The premise is similarly grand: A Manhattan career woman (Sandra Bullock) blackmails her emasculated assistant (Ryan Reynolds) into a sham wedding engagement, to save herself from sudden deportation as a Canadian ...   More

News When the City of Portland accepted money and volunteer work from 500 churches, Commissioner Nick Fish said the partnership could mean "someday we'll be known as Jesus' favorite city." Jesus still hasn't commented. But Reader's Digest has. The grandma-friendly lifestyle monthly has named the Beaverton-based Luis Palau Association's Season of Service one of the "10 Reasons to Love Our Country" ...   More