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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 23, 2017

Muslim Council of Britain chief condemns Manchester atrocity

In the wake of last night's terrorist attack which killed 22, including children, and injured...

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 18, 2017

FGM practitioners in Michigan face harsh new penalties

Following the arrest last month of Muslim Dr Jumana Nagarwala, accused of mutilating girls for...

May 13, 2017

Pokémon Go player sentenced for inciting religious hatred

Ruslan Sokolovsky, above, arrested last August for committing the horrendous crime of playing the video...

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 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 05, 2017

Scientologists charged with kidnapping in Tennessee

Marc Vallieres, inset above, the operator of several Church of Scientology 'facilities' in Tennessee, has...

April 2017

April 26, 2017

Jailed pastor Kenneth Adkins: 'I'm innocent, pray for me'

Pastor Ken Adkins, of the Greater Dimensions Christian Fellowship church in Georgia, has been jailed...

April 24, 2017

US doctor admits mutilating girls for religious reasons

Jumana Nagarwala, above, a Detroit-area Muslim doctor accused of mutilating the genitals of young girls,...

April 21, 2017

Catholic official arrested for photographing underage boys

Evrard-Nicolas Sarot, 53, above right, employed by the Church to offer pastoral care at Schiphol...

April 17, 2017

Pakistan: another 'blasphemer' killed by murderous Islamists

University student Mashal Khan, above, was brutally slain in Pakistan on the morning of April...

April 16, 2017

Minnesota atheist finds 'leave town' warning on his vehicle

On his Facebook page Jeff, Carter, inset above, describes himself as a 'Faithless Vagabond ......

April 15, 2017

Utah: 'An extraordinarily good' Mormon bishop jailed for rape

When Keith Robert Vallejo, above, was sentenced to life imprisonment for sexual abuse and rape,...

April 14, 2017

Muslim convert introduces sharia patrols in Minneapolis

Abdullah Rashid, 22, above, a convert to Islam, has reportedly angered Muslims in the Cedar-Riverside...

April 12, 2017

Kinky Georgia pastor Kenneth Adkins faces a long term in jail

Last August Charlotte Stormy Adkins protested at the arrest of her husband, pastor Kenneth Adkins,...

April 10, 2017

Raudha Athif: did she commit suicide or was she murdered?

An autopsy report on Athif, a 20-year-old Maldivian model who was found hanged in Bangladesh...

April 07, 2017

Spanish police arrest Muslim couple for abuse of daughter

In a case indicative of Spain's determination to clamp down on Islamic extremism and child...

April 07, 2017

Arrested kiddie porn principal sacked by Oklahoma church

Jeffrey Goss, 56, above, who is accused of possessing, distributing and receiving child pornography, has...

April 05, 2017

Salvation Army pair jailed for abusing a captive woman

A Northern Ireland couple who met when they were both working for the Salvation Army...

April 02, 2017

Rabbi allegedly stole funds from special needs school

Rabbi Osher Eisemann, 60, above, of Lakewood in New Jersey, has been indicted for stealing...

April 01, 2017

London bishop and accomplice jailed over sexual assaults

Bishop Benjamin Egbujor, 55, and his sectretary Rose Nwenwu, 43, of the Jubilee Christian Centre...

March 2017

March 28, 2017

Indiana pastor Justin K White arrested over fake burglary

When pastor White, above, senior minister at the First Christian Church in Columbus, Indiana, announced...

March 27, 2017

'If my son was killed for being an atheist, I'll become one too'

Those words were reportedly spoken by R Hameed, the Muslim father of H Farook, 31,...

March 18, 2017

Pastor charged in connection with his granddaughter's death

In what is thought to be the first prosecution of its kind, Pennsylvania pastor Rowland...

March 16, 2017

Christian senator caught in motel room with underage boy

Oklahoma police have recommended three prostitution charges against a 'crazy/stupid' Christian conservative and Republican State...

March 13, 2017

UK man, critical of Christianity, is banned from churches

Robert Skynner, above – creator of The Christian Comedy Channel on YouTube who was jailed...

March 12, 2017

Naturopath accused of causing woman's death shot dead

Omer Ahmetovic, centre, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, was arrested this week for allegedly shooting dead...

March 11, 2017

Vicious Christians who ran a 'gay cure' boot camp jailed

Shortly before he was sentenced to 20 years in jail on three counts of aggravated...

March 06, 2017

Five Indian nuns among eight arrested over teenager's rape

Father Robin Vadakkumcherry*, above, along with five nuns and two doctors, have been arrested in...