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August 2021

August 24, 2021

BBC: Bishop helped keep a convicted paedophile priest in service

BISHOP Michael Turnbull, above, reportedly played a role in keeping paedophile priest David Beater in...

July 2021

July 16, 2021

C of E’s support of an abusive cult could cost it thousands

BACK in 1995, a former curate at St Thomas's Evangelical Church in Sheffield, the Rev...

July 08, 2021

Living high on the hog: C of E bishops’ lavish lifestyles exposed

IMAGES such as the one above leave me wondering whether bishops engage in contests to...

June 2021

June 15, 2021

Arcane law stops British PM from advising Queen on Church of England matters

BECOMING a Catholic can produce some unexpected surprises. This is something Boris Johnson, above,...

May 2021

May 17, 2021

‘Persecuted’ chaplain thrown under a bus by C of E bigwigs

*** Warning: contains an image that may alarm readers of a sensitive nature *** DESPERATE...

October 2020

October 23, 2020

An ex-Bishop of Chester abused children with impunity

HUBERT Victor Whitsey – shown in this archive photo at his consecration as Bishop of...

October 14, 2020

Seventh Day Adventists have a tithing problem. Will they survive?

LAST year Adventist Church treasurer Juan Prestol-Puesán, above, gave credit to Heaven's Treasurer for a...

October 06, 2020

Bishops can’t be trusted to safeguard kids, says damning report

THE chair of the UK Independent Inquiry into Child Sex Abuse (IICSA) – Prof Alexis...

August 2020

August 16, 2020

Communion cups kerfuffle: legal eagles enter the fray

WHEN a group of top UK lawyers are asked for their opinion on – of...

August 03, 2020

Victims of wealthy paedophile vicar invited to claim from his estate

WHEN convicted paedophile Michael Studdert, above, died in 2017 aged 78 a Church of England...

May 2020

May 28, 2020

Death threat for bishops who spoke out against Dominic Cummings

UNLESS you're British, the name Dominic Cummings will probably mean nothing to you. But vast...

March 2020

March 24, 2020

‘Wicked’ Church of England turned its back on black immigrants

Between 1948 and 1970, nearly half a million people were brought from the Caribbean to...

January 2020

January 31, 2020

C of E’s sex guidance lunacy: Archbishop of Canterbury apologises

Last week C of E bishops made complete asses of themselves by declaring that sex...

December 2019

December 19, 2019

Christian hate group chief livid over appointment of a new Archbishop

CHRISTIAN Concern's Andrea Minichiello Williams, whose face could sink a thousand ships, is beside...

November 2019

November 30, 2019

Christian hate group slams C of E over relationship lessons

YESTERDAY (Friday) the Church of England published a new charter and resources to support schools...

August 2019

August 28, 2019

Brexit is a ‘sticky toffee mess’. Can the C of E put matters right?

SIR GERALD Howarth, above, former Conservative Defence Minister, a Christian and an ardent Brexiteer thinks...

August 10, 2019

UK cathedral’s indoor fairground ride is ‘poison’ to the soul

DR Gavin Ashenden, former Chaplain to the Queen, blew a gasket last month after Rochester...

August 04, 2019

C of E Education Officer scorned for views on school worship

Rev Nigel Genders, above, the Church of England's Chief Education Officer, thinks collective worship offers...

July 2019

July 30, 2019

UK cathedral unveils indoor golf course. Christians yell ‘sacrilege’

THERE'S much wailing and gnashing of teeth in Christian circles over a decision by Rochester...

July 22, 2019

C of E teaching used against a transphobic Christian doctor

SHE'S back, and as usual, she isn't at all happy. Andrea Miniciello Williams, who is...

July 08, 2019

Bats could lead youngsters to Jesus, says former UK MP

MANY UK churches have a bats-in-the-belfry problem. Some of the most common issues associated with...

July 02, 2019

Priests owe it to God not to report abuse confessions

AN intransigent Vatican is digging its heels in over pressure to have priests report sexual...

June 2019

June 30, 2019

Bare-butt beatings & naked massages at evangelical sessions

THE reputation of Rev Jonathan Fletcher, 76, an 'influential figure' among evangelicals in the Church...

June 11, 2019

Wrongly buried committed atheist is to be exhumed and cremated

IN a rare decision, a Church of England Consistory Court judge agreed that a 'fundamental...

May 2019

May 16, 2019

C of E sex abuse: ‘bewildered’ Bishop of Lincoln suspended

The Bishop of Lincoln, Christopher Lowson, above, today expressed his bewilderment over a decision by...

May 11, 2019

Prince Charles and other bigwigs supported abusive bishop

AN inquiry has concluded that the Church of England put its own reputation above the...

May 07, 2019

Voltaire Lecture’s chair clashed with mother over faith schools

THE 2019 Voltaire Lecture, organised by Humanists UK and due to take place in London...

May 02, 2019

Funerals hymns dumped by Brits who much prefer secular songs

A LIST of the ten most popular songs played at UK funerals is headed...

April 2019

April 30, 2019

Activities of ‘evil paedophile’ cost Church of Scotland £1-million

IN what is reported as the largest settlement paid by a religious institution in Scotland,...