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December 2018

December 28, 2018

Retired Pope’s money-laundering laws used to jail rogue contractor

Before he retired Pope Benedict XVI, above, introduced laws to prevent money laundering and the...

December 28, 2018

Evangelist Billy Graham not mentioned in ‘Most Admired Men’ poll

A possible reason for that is that he is "in Heaven", having relocated to God's...

December 27, 2018

‘Extreme caution’ advised regarding Kevin Hart latest movie

I'm betting that many Christians were elated when it was revealed that US comedian Kevin...

December 27, 2018

Op-ed: Santa is nothing but a sinister gateway to preposterous beliefs

Donald Trump and his consort Melania of that ilk took part in a White House...

December 26, 2018

Nude female Christ in RE book aims to ‘provoke thought, not outrage’

There was a right kerfuffle 34 years ago when a sculpture of 'Christa' was unveiled...

December 26, 2018

Benny ‘The Hair’ Hinn’s nephew now hates the ‘Prosperity Gospel’

Costi Hinn had it all: wealth, jetting around the world in private planes and happily...

December 26, 2018

Trump gets an attack of the smarts about Jesus, because it’s Yuletide

He may not have the intellect to run a bath, let alone a country, but...

December 25, 2018

Apple bins rotten app that directs gays away from the ‘sin’ of SGA

Living Hope Ministries' Ricky Chelete, above, vehemently denies that one of the aims of his...

December 24, 2018

Jesus junk will be carried free on world’s first Christian airline

Christian missionaries don't travel light. When they board planes to take proselytising materials such as...

December 23, 2018

Who’s that baby in the crib? Almost half of young Brits are clueless.

Jonathon Van Maren, writing for LifeSiteNews, expressed his dismay on Friday that a recent survey...

December 23, 2018

Stamping on religious liberty: finger pointed at US Postal Service

A devoutly Christian Kansas City family has enlisted the help of the First Liberty Institute...

December 22, 2018

‘Turn yourselves in and face justice,’ Pope tells abusive priests

In a pre-Christmas address yesterday, Pope Francis urged priests who have sexually abused minors to...

December 21, 2018

Catholics all at sea over a ‘wave’ of church closures around the world

In the past 18 years more than 500 Catholic churches have closed in Germany –...

December 19, 2018

‘Rainbow rosary’ from the ‘pit of hell’ has Catholics spitting tacks

For pity's sake! It's just a bunch of coloured beads with a cross attached, and...

December 18, 2018

‘It’s in God’s hands,’ says pastor after church gets ‘nightmare’ tax bill

A church in Florida, deemed to have violated its religious exemption status by operating, among...

December 16, 2018

Brits turn their back on religious Christmas stamps

An outfit called the Christmas Starts with Christ campaign is bitterly disappointed that Jesus has...

December 15, 2018

Callous priest used teen’s funeral to preach against suicide

A Michigan couple have called for the removal of a Catholic priest who used their...

December 14, 2018

Terror will bring people closer to God, says Banana Man Ray Comfort

Ray Comfort, who became an international laughing stock a few years back for asserting that...

December 13, 2018

The Pope wears white robes … and so does the Ku Klux Klan

In attacking Pope Francis's homophobia, US comedian Jenny Hagel said: This dude may seem harmless...

December 12, 2018

Prominent Vatican official, Cardinal Pell, is found guilty of sex abuse

At the end of a trial believed to have cost him millions, the Vatican’s third...

December 11, 2018

‘Jesus would have bought American’ says critic of pastor’s Lamborghini

Commenting on a news report that Pastor John Gray, of Relentless Church in Greenville, South...

December 11, 2018

‘Pain in the ass’ secular group scuppers planned Ark Encounter visit

Creationist Ken Ham yesterday overcame his prissiness to post a picture on Facebook of an...

December 10, 2018

‘Demonic’ show in a cathedral signals the ‘death of a feeble church’

Dancers in tights wearing devil's horns, and a 'pro-homosexual' actor, have sparked a row in...

December 09, 2018

Crackpot Christian conference expelled from the Museum of the Bible

The poster above, created by Lamplighter Ministries for a conference at the troubled Museum of...

December 08, 2018

Pray to God to help UK Prime Minister out of her Brexit black hole

On Tuesday, amidst the sound and fury engulfing the UK as it prepares to scuttle...

December 07, 2018

Iowa bigot learns the hard way that burning library books is not OK

The law of unintended consequences happily continues to dog Paul Dorr, above, the Northwest Iowa...

December 07, 2018

Row erupts among Catholics; Pope is accused of ‘wrecking’ the Church

The Eternal World Television Network (EWTN) – a conservative Catholic broadcaster – has been plunged...

December 06, 2018

Filipino altar boys were allegedly abused by a US Catholic priest

The US Bureau of Immigration is seeking the deportation of a Roman Catholic priest accused...

December 05, 2018

Did the Catholic League’s Bill Donohue just applaud the gay press?

It would seem so from a piece he posted today. In it he berates 'the...

December 04, 2018

Faith groups & secularists say Matthew Whitaker is not fit for purpose

A letter signed last week by a coalition of 22 Muslim, Christian, Jewish and secular...