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November 2018

November 22, 2018

South Korean church leader Lee Jae-rock jailed for sexual offences

The head of the Manmin Central Church today began a 15-year jail sentence after being...

November 17, 2018

Class action against RC Church alleges racketeering and corruption

The Vatican and American bishops have been hit by a class action lawsuit which sites ...

November 16, 2018

UK man who gave a Nazi salute at Jewish rally is jailed for six months

Joseph Brogan, inset, who gave a Nazi salute and accused Jews of being 'child killer'...

November 14, 2018

Convicted Neo-Nazi once wanted to become Jewish, a UK jury is told

Adam Thomas, 22, and and his partner Claudia Patatas, 38, were found guilty at Birmingham crown...

November 07, 2018

South Carolina woman gets arrested after refusing to attend church

Following a dispute with her parents about church attendance, Ashley Shanell Fuller called 911 to...

November 05, 2018

Frenzied Christians fire shots and pelt one another with rocks

When bishop Glayton Modise, above, head of the International Pentecostal Holiness Church in South Africa,...

November 03, 2018

Clerical abuse in New Orleans: Archbishop asks for forgiveness

A total of 57 Roman Catholic priests are to be named as 'credibly accused' abusers...

October 2018

October 26, 2018

Prophet Mohammed cannot be called a paedophile says ECHR

A few years back Austrian citizen Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff was convicted for 'denigrating the teachings of...

October 25, 2018

Boy molested by priest told to ‘seek forgiveness’ – for being abused!

Former Catholic priest David Poulson, 64, this week pleaded guilty to sex crimes involving children...

October 25, 2018

Illegal Muslim school prosecuted in a landmark trial in London

A so-called 'learning centre' which can't spell 'evaporate' correctly has been prosecuted in London for...

October 18, 2018

As crime rates soar, UK cop responds with ‘stop and pray’ baloney

Amidst reports today that knife crime has hit a record new high in England and...

October 16, 2018

UK hate preacher Anjem Choudary is about to be freed from prison

British hate preacher, Anjem Choudary, one of a group of Muslim fanatics determined to transform...

October 11, 2018

Dakota man arrested for dipping his butt in church’s holy water

Some days it's hard not to laugh out loud while trawling the Internet for stories...

October 09, 2018

Woman killed herself to enable her husband to build a Rapture refuge

Devout Christian Graham Robert Morant, 69, is to be sentenced in Queensland later this month...

September 2018

September 30, 2018

Vicious New Mexico cult leader sentenced to 72 years in jail

Deborah Green called herself the "The General" and strutted around in paramilitary gear, filling people's...

September 26, 2018

Car crash Jehovah’s Witnesses: the bare naked truth emerges

When Canadian police arrived at the scene of a collision last year, they found five...

September 10, 2018

Teen dies after being forced into a 40-day religious fast

Titilayno A Omosebi, 48, and her husband Kehinde S Omosebi, 49, are facing criminal charges...

September 07, 2018

NY probe into Catholic sex abuse blasted by Bill Donohue

News that the New York Attorney General’s office, headed by Barbara Underwood, has issued subpoenas...

August 2018

August 31, 2018

Rabbi among seven arrested over school funding fraud

Rabbi Aron Melber, who works at a religious school in Rockland Country, New York, was...

August 30, 2018

Child porn: warning sign to be posted outside pastor's home

Soon to appear outside James Rankin's home in Hurst, Texas: a sign saying 'A person...

August 28, 2018

Bible is for white people only, wrote man accused of murder

John Daniel Carothers, currently in a Tennessee prison awaiting trial for setting fire to a...

August 27, 2018

The standards of the day

Since the Pope’s weekend in Ireland is in the news, including here, I thought it...

August 18, 2018

Crazed US missionary racially abuses Ugandan hotel workers

Screaming 'You hate Jesus', Jimmy L Taylor, above, went into meltdown in a Kampala hotel,...

August 16, 2018

New website names Catholic clergy who covered up abuse

A newly-launched website – ComplicitClergy.com – identifies ten American bishops who 'should have known' about...

August 15, 2018

Awful week for the Vatican as more abuse allegations surface

The iter sabbati began with news that in Chile authorities raided the headquarters of the...

August 12, 2018

Anti-LGBT Baptist pastor busted for soliciting gay sex

Timothy Lee Reddin, 67, of Springdale, Arkansas, is in police custody as a result of...

August 11, 2018

Church of England priest jailed for 12 years for abusing boys

Canon Terrence Grigg, 84, retired rector of St Mary's Church, Cottingham near Hull, began a...

August 10, 2018

Jet-setting Thai monk makes a bumpy landing … in prison

Back in 2013, Buddhist monk Wirapol Sukphol caused outrage when he appeared in a YouTube...

August 02, 2018

Come Alive Church pastor gets 18 years for sex offences

Harry Thomas, 75, former pastor at the Come Alive New Testament Church in Medford, New...

July 2018

July 26, 2018

North Carolina Baptist Church accused of years of child abuse

The arrest earlier this month of Jonathan Young, 34, a Sunday school teacher charged with...