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January 2018

January 13, 2018

Two churches sack gay choir members – for being married

The men pictured above are two of three gay guys who are at the centre...

January 12, 2018

Church in California offers cannabis as a 'sacrament'

San Jose City Attorney Rick Doyle has requested a permanent legal injunction to stop a church...

January 11, 2018

Police find child porn and drugs in an Illinois Catholic Church

Catholic priest Gerald R Hechenberger, associate pastor of the Holy Childhood Church and school in...

January 10, 2018

US evangelist denies 'pay up or face God's wrath' warning

A number of media reports this week revealed that televangelist and Chair of Donald Trump's...

January 09, 2018

James Dobson: fast to prevent the President's impeachment

Certainly some – like the fella above – could do with shedding a stone or...

January 08, 2018

Christians in Greece call for the removal of a 'demonic' statue

Kostis Georgiou, a Greek artist, has flat out denied that his statue – the Phylax...

January 08, 2018

Did God send gulls to show his anger over homoerotic scene?

Following reports that Catholics were incensed over a 'homoerotic' Vatican nativity scene last December, right-wing...

January 07, 2018

Scottish farming is in a perilous state. Will Jesus Christ save it?

The Church of Scotland certainly believes so, for it has appointed its first 'Farming Minister',...

January 06, 2018

Philly priest jailed: Catholic 'morality' takes another hit

A Philadelphia judge expressed surprise this week that Catholic Church officials thought it was best...

January 06, 2018

Franklin Graham is warned not to incite hatred in the UK

Despite the fact that almost 7,500 people have signed a petition calling for Graham to...

January 05, 2018

Vanishing Anglicans: C of E throws cash at the problem

Despite the fact that the Church of England's attendance figures continue to plummet it believes...

January 04, 2018

Will someone please scupper these damn monstrosities?

The VerhalenArk, also called the "Ark of Noah" in English, ploughed into several boats in...

January 03, 2018

Trump praises prosperity preacher Kenneth Copeland

It's just been revealed America's infantile President wrote last year to Copeland to congratulate him...

January 02, 2018

What is a Faith Minister for?

Back in 2016, Christian Today, under the headline "Theresa May sidelines the role of faith...

January 01, 2018

My quest for truth began with Bible Stories for Children

This piece first appeared under the title 'Why I am an Atheist' in American Atheist...

January 01, 2018

'Astonishingly realistic' Jesus winds up in Muslim hands

Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi (Christ the Saviour of the World) sold in auction in...

December 2017

December 31, 2017

Charges against 'Islamophobic' UK street preacher dropped

Christian Concern is crowing over a decision to drop charges against street preacher Pastor Oluwole...

December 29, 2017

Christian bakers lose their religious discrimination appeal

Aaron and Melissa Klein, former owners of Sweet Cakes by Melissa, yesterday lost their appeal...

December 28, 2017

S African pastor accused of assaulting a female paramedic

South African pastor Patseka Mboro Motsoeneng is to appear in court in January for allegedly...

December 26, 2017

'We're Christian, we love everyone', says anti-gay baker

Californian baker Cathy Miller, above, is at the centre of yet another controversy over weddings...

December 26, 2017

Be merry, god damn it!

Well Baby Jesus’s Pretend Birthday is over for another year, so now that everyone is...

December 25, 2017

Cat reveals 'real reason for the season' by scratching its owner

Yesterday Lori Grice, a photographer in Georgia, US, posted the picture above on her Facebook...

December 25, 2017

In Jerusalem camels are being used to bless Donald Trump

Oh, and billboards and buses too are carrying a message concocted by a lunatic called...

December 23, 2017

Scottish Government accused of 'undermining' Christianity

Dr Gordon Macdonald of the Christian charity CARE, has blasted the Scottish Government for financially...

December 21, 2017

The BBC's top radio man, James Purnell, is an atheist

And for some this is a huge problem because religious programming forms part of his...

December 20, 2017

Grace Cathedral accused of swindling a mentally ill woman

Grace Cathedral, a megachurch in Ohio run by money-grubbing televangelist 96-year-old Ernest Angley, above, has...

December 18, 2017

US Christian writer feels the full wrath of Trumpite evangelicals

Until the run-up to the US Presidential election last year Jen Hatmaker enjoyed enormous popularity...

December 18, 2017

Bishop's hateful rants were meant only for Christian ears

Virginia's 'Bishop' E W Jackson Sr, above, a primary Republican candidate for the US Senate,...

December 17, 2017

'Godlike' Baptist and former judge allegedly abused teen

Retired Texas state judge Paul Pressler, above, has been hit with a lawsuit which alleges...

December 15, 2017

Canada: Liberals are becoming an 'anti-Christian hate group'

That's the view Jack Fonseca, above, senior political strategist for Campaign Life Coalition. According to...