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December 2016

December 09, 2016

US Jewelry chain is branded 'demonic' by Christian fanatic

On his 'Pray In Jesus Name' programme this week, unhinged Christian and Colorado state Representative...

December 07, 2016

Pastor seizes & shakes trouser snakes to make them bigger

Want a whopping great chopper? Or a larger butt? Well, the man who can provide...

December 05, 2016

In the US, far fewer hotel companies are offering Bibles

A recent survey by STR, a hospitality analytics company, found that the percentage of American...

December 03, 2016

Santa vs Jesus game slammed for being 'blasphemous'

A Christmas-themed board game that pits Jesus against Santa 'trivialises Christian belief' by portraying the...

December 03, 2016

Sabbatarians scupper Sunday swimming on Isle of Lewis

The National Secular Society is urging people to support a fundraising effort to open a...

November 2016

November 30, 2016

'I'm not a terrorist' says woman jailed for abortion clinic bomb

Despite having been jailed for plotting to bomb an abortion clinic, Cheryl Sullenger, above, senior...

November 28, 2016

Staff abused over school's plan to charge £1 for nativity play

A plan to charge a £1 entrance fee for three performances of a nativity play...

November 28, 2016

Radio presenter accuses BBC of not taking religion seriously

Radio 4 presenter Roger Bolton, above, has accused the BBC of 'coming up short' in...

November 27, 2016

Christian biker challenges gay marriage rule … and loses

Kevin Kisilowsky, above, a barmy Christian biker who became marriage commissioner in Manitoba, but quit after...

November 27, 2016

A Survivor’s Conversation with Christianity

[An earlier version of this article appeared on the website No Longer Quivering] SIX years...

November 26, 2016

Atheists in Kenya denied access to a children's home

Atheists in Kenya (AIK), led by Harrison Mumia, above, has suffered another setback. After receiving official...

November 25, 2016

Pope gives Patriarch Kirill of Moscow a grisly birthday gift

The picture above shows His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, right, with...

November 24, 2016

Former Anglican priest on trial in Perth for molesting boys

Raymond Sydney Cheek, above, is facing charges of molesting five boys, one of whom was...

November 22, 2016

Another day, another report of a Christian being 'persecuted'

Andrea Williams, inset, head of the Christian Legal Centre, is mouthing off once again over...

November 22, 2016

SA pastor of Doom uses pesticide as a 'miracle' cure

Back in August, we reported that a young woman died in South Africa after submitting...

November 21, 2016

Crackpot crew threatens those who dare to 'censor' Christmas

America's Liberty Counsel has identified a number of US companies who are the 'enemies' of...

November 16, 2016

Christians furious at Trump over gay marriage betrayal

President-elect Donald Trump said in a CBS '60 Minutes' interview on Sunday that the Supreme...

November 15, 2016

Traditional marriage supporters are branded 'useless trash'

An anti-gay hate group, the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) is spitting tacks after an assistant...

November 14, 2016

BBC considers expanding its religious broadcasting output

Religious leaders in the UK have been invited by the BBC's Director-General Lord Hall, above,...

November 12, 2016

Remembering feminist and atheist, Elizabeth Cady Stanton

It's been nigh on impossible this week to compete with the tens of thousands of...

November 10, 2016

Angry Christians launch 'Bible bomb' attack on UNESCO

The offices of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in Paris are...

November 09, 2016

Will 'Horror-Clown' Trump keep his promises to Christians?

'Although many pro-life and pro-family advocates are breathing sighs of relief at having dodged a...

November 07, 2016

French court: 'You can't call homosexuality an abomination'

A hate-speech conviction imposed on French politician and former housing minister Christine Boutin, above, has...

November 05, 2016

Forced adoptions: Catholic Church sorry for wrecked lives

Cardinal Vincent Nichols, above, head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales has apologised...

November 05, 2016

Britain First deputy leader convicted of religious hatred

Jayda Fransen, 30, above right, deputy leader of a far-right outfit called Britain First, has...

October 2016

October 30, 2016

Arizona dental assistant sworn at for refusing a free Bible

Mikey Weinstein, above, founder and President of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation, stepped in to defend...

October 27, 2016

Patriarch Kirill accuses Church of England of being too liberal

The Russian news agency Interfax has reported that Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia,...

October 27, 2016

World tallest church tower is a magnet for urinating Germans

Last year, the good folk of Ulm in Germany celebrated the 125th anniversary of the...

October 26, 2016

The Jesus Delusion

Science writer Steuart Campbell reviews The Jesus Delusion: How the Christians created their God (‘The...

October 25, 2016

Abortion: Polish Government sparks a fresh wave of fury

A Polish politician's insistence that foetuses that stand no chance of survival should be allowed...