Oregon is Poised to Pass the Strongest Gun Law in the US With Measure 114
For years, Rev. W. J. Mark Knutson, pastor at Augustana Lutheran Church, held services at his red brick church in Northeast Portland following mass shootings in the US—ringing the church’s bell again and again for lives lost in the country’s gun violence epidemic. Those services took a toll—and inspired Knuston to make a deeper commitment to memorialize those killed. In 2016, Knuston helped pull together a group of more than one hundred faith leaders and...