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October 2019

October 14, 2019

‘Devout Christian’ paedophile murdered in a British jail

RICHARD Huckle, above, a regular churchgoer who infiltrated Christian communities in Malaysia and used his...

October 13, 2019

North Carolina sheriff rescinds ‘godly marriage’ directive to staff

LAST month Ralph Kersey, above, head of the Scotland County Sheriff’s Office in North Carolina,...

October 12, 2019

US Attorney General William Barr blames secularism for society’s ills

LAWYERS must unite to take a stand against secularism, which poses a grave threat to...

October 10, 2019

Holy water-filled ‘Jesus Shoes’ branded ‘blasphemous’

OVER on YouTube, a video of a fella from Saving Health Ministries unboxing a pair...

October 09, 2019

Malta ‘pro-lifers’ angry over Equalities Commissioner’s brush-off

EARLIER this year Christian groups in Malta campaigned to enshrine the right to life in...

October 06, 2019

UK churches should be publicly funded as ‘tourist attractions’

REPORTS like this – and there are a hell of a more like them showing...

October 04, 2019

Row erupts after judge gifts a Bible to woman jailed for murder

THERE was nothing 'inappropriate' in a Texas judge's decision on Wednesday to hand a convicted...

October 03, 2019

Judge finds N Ireland’s abortion law breaches human rights

JUST days after church leaders called for prayers to prevent abortion law in the Northern...

October 03, 2019

UK judge: ‘Bible passage is incompatible with human dignity’

USING a passage from the Bible in defence of a bigoted Christian doctor proved a...

September 2019

September 30, 2019

Christian Concern seizes on fresh ‘persecuted Christian’ case

BRITISH actress Seyi Omooba, 25, above, lost her lead role in a stage production of...

September 18, 2019

Former Catholic priest likely to die in prison for child abuse

ARTHUR Perrault, 81, has been handed a 30-year prison sentence for multiple sexual assaults on...

September 17, 2019

Barmy Brexit Baptist castigates The Rocky Horror Picture Show

EVER since its launch in London in 1973, The Rocky Horror Picture Show has been...

September 17, 2019

Christian teacher forced to resign over her support for gay marriage

AN Australian LGBT advocacy group has taken up the case of a teacher who was...

September 16, 2019

Christian racist shuts down Facebook page. Ploy badly backfires.

AT the beginning of September a Mississippi events venue – Boone’s Camp Event Hall owned...

September 13, 2019

God enters the real estate game, tells pastors to buy a $1-m mansion

ANOTHER day, another story about alleged dodgy dealings in the Machiavellian world of religion. Blinking...

September 13, 2019

Devoted Christian fined for lopping penis off a Maori carving

NEW Zealander Milton Wainwright, 78, was hit with a $2,000 fine yesterday (Thursday) for taking...

September 09, 2019

Religious zealot apologises for advocating harmful gay cures

MCKRAE Game, above, the South Carolina-based Christian founder of one of  America's largest 'gay conversion'...

September 07, 2019

Benny Hinn is ‘done’ with soliciting cash. ‘It offends the Holy Spirit’.

ONE of the world's most notorious hucksters, prosperity preacher Benny 'The Hair' Hinn, told a...

September 06, 2019

Christian Institute blasts BBC over gay wedding on ‘Songs of Praise’

UK anti-gay hate group, the Christian Institute, has added its voice to the many who...

September 05, 2019

Australia discusses new legislation to protect religious bigots

IN THE wake of the Israel Folau affair that saw the rugby player sacked for...

September 01, 2019

Sunday Sermon: Bear Grylls and the Bee

'Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation. Whoever believes and...

August 2019

August 25, 2019

Kentucky … again! Supreme Court hears homophobe’s T-shirt case.

COINCIDING with two court rulings on Friday concerning Kentucky's Kim Davis was the case of...

August 25, 2019

Court rules that Kentucky must pay for Kim Davis’s bigotry

THE case of Kim Davis, the despicable Christian zealot who was briefly jailed for refusing...

August 24, 2019

US hate group defends Christian school against a voodoo priest

THE Pacific Justice Institute (PJI), headed by Brad Dacus, above, best known for his hysterical...

August 23, 2019

Utah teens who refused to go to church got beaten with a guitar

A BOY, aged 14, suffered a broken arm after he was allegedly assaulted by his...

August 15, 2019

‘The Activist Mommy’ scores a magnificent own goal in Florida

WHEN 'Activist Mommy' Elizabeth Johnston, above, got wind of the fact that a Drag Queen...

August 14, 2019

Fast-food employee offers prayers with ‘Jesus chicken’ meals

CHICK-FIL-A, the faith-based US food chain which generously funds anti-gay outfits, got itself into Fox...

August 13, 2019

Leading Christian songwriter says he’s happier without religion

AUSTRALIA'S Hillsong, a charismatic Christian megachurch which began life in Australia, is reeling from the...

August 12, 2019

Republicans think churches are more important than colleges

A NEW Pew survey shows that while 67 percent of Democrats and Democrat-leaning respondents believe...

August 09, 2019

Deranged pastor needs $100-m to walk folk through the ‘End Times’

RICK Wiles, the lunatic behind TruNews TV – 'God’s answer to Satan’s fake news!' –...

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