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February 2019

February 01, 2019

Co-founder of a UK Christian hate group rewarded with a Queen’s honour

The right-wing lobby group Christian Concern is 'well-known for their vocal homophobia and for stirring up...

January 2019

January 30, 2019

Christian bigot may face probe for refusing to print a gay brochure

THE owner of a print shop in Chicago may face an investigation by the Illinois...

January 29, 2019

Vatican has ‘one of the largest homosexual communities in the world’

A new book – In the Closet of the Vatican: Power, Homosexuality, Hypocrisy – exposes...

January 27, 2019

UK pilgrims & Brexit: concerns raised about future visits to Lourdes

IF the UK crashes out of the European Union without a deal in a few...

January 23, 2019

SC pastor alleged choked a pregnant woman in his Baptist church

A ROW in a South Carolina church last week resulted in the arrest of pastor...

January 23, 2019

Hey preachers, leave those tribes alone!

THAT'S the message imparted this week by Stephen Corry, Director of Survival International following news...

January 22, 2019

Lady Gaga says Vice President Mike Pence is a disgrace to Christianity

US Vice President Mike Pence has been called the 'worst representation of what it means...

January 20, 2019

Faith-based child abuse on the rise in Plymouth in the UK

PLYMOUTH, as we reported earlier today, has mercifully been spared a Christian prayer centre which...

January 20, 2019

God fails to provide the cash needed for a UK ‘Revival Prayer Centre’

PLANS have been scrapped to turn an old art deco cinema in the UK in...

January 19, 2019

Jury awards $21.5-m to woman who suffered religious discrimination

MARIE Jean Pierre, a dishwasher at a Miami hotel, took her employers to court for...

January 18, 2019

NJ’s new Clergy Abuse Task Force nabs it first alleged miscreant

FATHER Thomas P Ganley, 63, a priest at Saint Philip & Saint James Church in...

January 18, 2019

Pences’ bunny, Marlon Bundo, goes gay in a wildly popular new book

Mike Pence's daughter Charlotte last year wrote a children's book called Marlon Bundo's Day in...

January 17, 2019

How many Bibles does a US Governor need to be sworn in?

TALK about over-egging the pudding. Or gilding the lily. Or laying it on thick. Or...

January 16, 2019

Weed pastor’s job goes up in smoke. Anti-gay sign was his undoing.

FOR the past week or so the Trinity Bible Presbyterian Church in Weed, California, has...

January 15, 2019

‘McJesus’ row takes a new turn as artist demands artwork be removed

THE creator of the crucified Ronald McDonald artwork that set hundreds of Arab-Christian protesters on...

January 14, 2019

Adam & Eve musical collapses: Christian investors lose thousands

A GROUP of  Christians in the UK were allegedly pressurised into coughing up large sums...

January 13, 2019

Arab Christians riot in Israel over crucified Ronald McDonald

An artwork people are calling 'McJesus' sparked a riot on Friday after it was exhibited...

January 11, 2019

Priest muzzled for speaking out against Catholic Church corruption

TEXAS priest Father Mark Goring is a popular figure on YouTube, and even has his...

January 10, 2019

Superhero Jesus comic branded ‘blasphemous’ by some Christians

JESUS goes from Superstar to Superhero in a new DC Comics series – much to...

January 10, 2019

Diplomatic immunity protects Vatican big-wig from going on trial

THIS week saw the start of a high-profile trial in France of six people accused...

January 09, 2019

Christian lawyer wants gays excluded from anti-lynching bill

For more than a century, there have been a number of unsuccessfully attempts in the...

January 09, 2019

BBC presenter accused of attacking Christianity with CE reference

MY belief that Christianity was concocted to keep people in a perpetual state of alarm,...

January 06, 2019

Priest’s sex with teenage boy was ‘consensual’ says Vatican

IN the latest twist to a probe into alleged sexual abuse of boys and young...

January 06, 2019

London hospital accused of anti-Christian bias for the second time

Back in 2015 the John Howard Centre sacked a therapist for bringing Jesus into the...

January 05, 2019

Paedophile nuns: ‘There’s a lot of them out there,’ says abuse victim

A woman who says she was sexually abused, starting at the age of five, by...

January 03, 2019

Trump is delighted that Brazil has a demented new President

Brazil's deranged new far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, above, has hit the ground running ... towards...

January 02, 2019

Pope Francis: Better to live as an atheist than a ‘hating’ Catholic

Apparently the Pope has uncovered another problem in his church: nasty people attending services and...

January 01, 2019

Pastor and former police chaplain arrested for child sex abuse

HERE we go again ... it seems that not a day passes without reports cropping...

January 01, 2019

Priest masturbated boy in car; claimed semen was ‘spilled soda’

At an abuse hearing in New York City, James Grein, above, revealed that he had...

December 2018

December 31, 2018

Protests as right-wing lunatic plans to teach ‘Catholic values’ in Italy

STEVE Bannon – the man credited with masterminding Trump's election success – sparked anger when...

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