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August 2016

August 11, 2016

Wanted: a godly son-in-law (black men need not apply)

A Georgia couple – Anna and Glenn – found themselves at the centre of a...

August 10, 2016

Lengthy jail term imposed on 'wolf in shepherd's clothing'

Paedophile Catholic priest Philip Temple, 66, above, was today jailed in London for 12 years...

August 09, 2016

Priest appointed to help stressed Russian athletes

Russians athletes who were cleared to participate in the Olympic Games in Brazil following a...

August 09, 2016

Arizona youth pastor arrested on suspicion of voyeurism

Christopher David Santos, 31, above, was taken into police custody last week after he was...

August 06, 2016

Anti-gay Catholic cleric faces lawsuit over abuse in Guam

A while back, Anthony Sablan Apuron, above, then Catholic Archbishop of Guam warned that the...

August 06, 2016

Devout California Mayor played strip poker with a boy aged 16

Mayor Anthony Silva, above, is a very godly man – so much so that last...

August 04, 2016

Politician says he knows 'for a fact' that God does not exist

John Halligan, above, Ireland's Minister of State for Training, Skills and Innovation, has outraged faith-heads...

August 01, 2016

Satanic Temple launches drive against school evangelism

For way too long, evangelical Christian groups in the US have virtually remained unopposed in...

July 2016

July 30, 2016

God told Florida man to baptise boy in a filthy swimming pool

Henry L Love, inset, is in police custody following the forced baptism of an 11-year-old...

July 30, 2016

Christian school head stole millions for his lavish lifestyle

Wayne C Parker, above, the former headmaster of SouthLake Christian Academy in Huntersville, North Carolina,...

July 29, 2016

Woman of God screamed Bible verses as she beat her children

A court heard this week that Odalis Sharp, above – a mother of ten from...

July 27, 2016

Democracy in America

The US has a long inglorious history of hucksterism and fraud. You’d think it was...

July 26, 2016

Danish editor sparks free speech row in South Africa

Flemming Rose, above, of the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten, was due to deliver an academic freedom...

July 24, 2016

Boy was held in chains for weeks in a Nigerian church

The shocking picture above was taken shortly after the nine-year-old was rescued on Friday by...

July 24, 2016

Pastor received public funds for fake addiction programme

Tennessee Baptist minister Clinton M Lewis Sr, above, stands accused of securing state grant money...

July 23, 2016

Evangelicals, atheists and Muslims unite against Irish RE

The Evangelical Alliance of Ireland (EAI) – headed by pastor Nick Park, above – has...

July 22, 2016

Portaloo company apologises for refusing service to atheists

Hop across to the website of Five Star Septic Services & Portable Toilet Rentals in...

July 19, 2016

Police urged to investigate Lord Carey, former C of E head

A lawyer representing victims of an abusive Church of England bishop has called for an...

July 17, 2016

'No God, no marriage,' judge in Kentucky tells atheist couple

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is on the case of godly County Judge Executive Hollis...

July 15, 2016

Why I hate Jesus

I don’t hate the flesh and blood Jesus who walked the dusty roads of Palestine,...

July 14, 2016

Pastor predicts 'genocide and incest park' will rake in billions

Kevin S Aldridge, inset, pastor of St Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church in Milford, Ohio,...

July 14, 2016

Violent Christian school head banned from teaching

Following the closure last year of a London school established to 'educate children with sound...

July 13, 2016

Girls at C of E house of horrors were drugged and abused

The Church of England was today forced to apologise 'unreservedly' for the cruelty meted out...

July 13, 2016

No room at the inn for hate preacher Steven L Anderson

A South African hotel has cancelled a booking made by the US hate preacher who...

July 12, 2016

Bibles in schools should be the basis of an 'educated' America

The Republican party is the midst of a jolly old gabfest ahead of its national...

July 12, 2016

New Russian laws passed to stop evangelical activities

Russian President Vladimir Putin, above, has approved a package of anti-terrorism laws that include tighter...

July 10, 2016

More jail time for Ireland's 'singing priest', Tony Walsh

Walsh, 63, above, who gained fame in Britain and Ireland in the 1980 with his...

July 09, 2016

Lawsuit claims that school kids were hectored by an evangelist

Hector ('El Father') Delgado, above, a reggae-artist-turned evangelical preacher, has sparked a lawsuit in Puerto...

July 08, 2016

Brexit could reclaim Britain for Jesus, says Andrea Williams

Christian Concern's demented Williams, above, apparently believes the Brexit vote could give Britain the green...

July 08, 2016

Gays in the US strike another blow against religious liberty

Christian conservatives are wailing and gnashing their teeth over a recent court decision against a...