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June 2017

June 03, 2017

Governor's 'pray away crime' idea disgusts Kentucky pastor

Reverent Clay Calloway, above right, of the West Louisville Ministers Coalition, said he wanted to...

June 02, 2017

Washington youth pastor rapist handed a five-year jail sentence

Christopher Lee Trent, 37, a former Baptist youth pastor whose duties included advising adults on...

June 01, 2017

Franklin Graham supports Margaret Court's bigotry

Franklin Graham, the deranged evangelical son of Billy Graham, today came bounding to the defence...

May 2017

May 29, 2017

Mississippi man kills eight, says God will forgive him

Willie Corey Godbolt, 35, who shot dead eight people at the weekend including law enforcement...

May 28, 2017

Christian zealots furious over US Army's gay pride memo

Army Surgeon General Lieutenant General Nadja West and Command Sergeant Major Gerald C Ecker, above,...

May 25, 2017

Idiots of the week: Matt Archbold and Andy Burnham

Archbold, a Catholic commentator, and Burnham, the Mayor of Manchester, qualify for this spot for...

May 24, 2017

The Trump Effect: religious fervour engulfs armed forces

The Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF), headed by Michael 'Mikey' Weinstein, above, is alleging that...

May 22, 2017

Orthodox Church flexes its muscles in Russian Parliament

It's become increasingly obvious over the past few years that the Orthodox Church has been...

May 21, 2017

'Hello central! Give me heaven'

That cheesy old song immediately sprang to mind when I read today that Zimbabwean pastor...

May 21, 2017

Devout Modovan President bares his homophobic fangs

Last year Mitropolit Vladimir, the flamboyant ponce who heads Moldova's Orthodox Church, praised presidential candidate...

May 19, 2017

Florida Christian assaulted 'provocative' eight-year-old

Sydney Allan Markland, above, who has a passion for 'teaching people the Bible', has been...

May 17, 2017

Australian Christians told to butt out of matters of state

Australia can't bring itself to legalise same-sex marriage because of interference from Christian prodnoses. That's...

May 17, 2017

Atheist uses truck to highlight the sheer nastiness of the Bible

America probably has more vehicles than any other country in the world plastered with words...

May 15, 2017

School teacher disappears after saying gays deserve to die

Californian teacher Michael Stack, above, has reportedly vanished after row erupted over a letter he...

May 14, 2017

Homeschooling will fill America with God-besotted millionaires

The last piece I posted about American evangelist Dave Daubenmire exposed his misogyny. Back in...

May 13, 2017

Pastor who conducted a fatal exorcism is jailed for 30 years

At the beginning of March this year we reported on the death of Vilma Trujillo,...

May 11, 2017

Statue in Scopes Monkey trial town enrages Christian zealots

Inherit the Wind, the highly-acclaimed fictionalised account of the infamous 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial, chillingly...

May 10, 2017

Police halt Stephen Fry blasphemy investigation

An Irish police investigation into allegedly blasphemous comments made by Stephen Fry during a TV...

May 08, 2017

NSS President attacks Church of England's pastoral letter

Addressing voters in a pre-General Election pastoral letter, C of E Archbishops said faith has...

May 08, 2017

Ohio televangelist used slave labour to run his restaurant

Last month a federal judge ordered 95-year-old Cuyahoga Falls televangelist Ernest Angley, above, to pay...

May 07, 2017

OMG! Poundland's promotional sticker upsets devout Christian

Committed Christian Lizette Franklin, inset above, went into a state of shock when she clapped...

May 07, 2017

Ireland made to look stupid over blasphemy complaint

News that actor, writer and comedian Stephen Fry is being investigated for possibly breaching Ireland's...

May 06, 2017

Religious freedom Order 'sabotaged' by Ivanka Trump

When Bryan Fischer, above, of the American Family Association, realised that a religious freedom order...

May 05, 2017

'Government health care draws sick people away from God'

That's the view of Dr Mark Green, above, a God-besotted state senator in Tennessee who...

May 04, 2017

Trump rewards evangelicals with religious freedom order

US President Donald Trump today made good on a promise to allow faith-heads – particularly...

May 04, 2017

Lay preacher: 'NZ schools must stop favouring Christianity'

New Zealand's Secular Education Network has filed a case with the Human Rights Review Tribunal...

May 02, 2017

Apologise? No way!

A FEW months back I was appointed by Round Town News, a weekly newspaper on...

May 02, 2017

San Diego gay cure pastor rebuffed by US Supreme Court

Donald W Welch, a quack Christian therapist and an ordained minister at Skyline Church in...

May 01, 2017

Money for old dope: more than £1-m for Christian philosopher

Alvin Plantinga, 84, described by Christian Today as 'a giant of philosophy and apologetics' has...

April 2017

April 30, 2017

Methodist court rules against lesbian bishop's consecration

Bishop Karen P Oliveto, above, was elected by the United Methodist Church’s Western Jurisdiction last...