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January 2018

January 21, 2018

London store 'celebrates sin' with Garden of Eden biscuits

It didn't take long for Christian outrage to erupt after news broke that London department...

January 13, 2018

Two churches sack gay choir members – for being married

The men pictured above are two of three gay guys who are at the centre...

January 12, 2018

Church in California offers cannabis as a 'sacrament'

San Jose City Attorney Rick Doyle has requested a permanent legal injunction to stop a church...

December 2017

December 24, 2017

Vatican's Christmas display is too gay, say shocked observers

Banned by Facebook, but accepted by Twitter, a photograph of a section of the Vatican's...

December 16, 2017

Court setback for Indonesia's Islamic Family Love Alliance

If there's one thing one can always be certain about is this: if religious organisations...

December 14, 2017

NY synagogue ordered to stop congratulating gays who marry

America's Orthodox Union has come down hard on New York's liberal Hebrew Institute of Riverdale,...

December 07, 2017

Oz gay marriage vote puts daft couple back in the headlines

Back in 2015 Nick and Sarah Jensen – both devout Christians – vowed to divorce...

December 04, 2017

Jewish cultural centre targeted by ultra-Orthodox zealots

Fanatical London rabbi, Aaron Bassous, above, is one of 25 ultra-Orthodox leaders who have signed a...

November 2017

November 30, 2017

Offensive to Christians: zealots destroy a Sydney mural

A mural described as 'a direct attack on Christians or anyone who believes in a...

November 29, 2017

Religion left out in the cold as Oz debates same-sex marriage

Opponents of gay marriage in Australia suffered defeat after defeat yesterday when religious exemptions were...

November 21, 2017

Christian moron: put crocodile problem ahead of gay marriage

Back in 2011, an Australian independent MP, Bob Katter above, was slammed by his gay...

November 15, 2017

Australia overwhelming says 'Yes' to same-sex marriage

Following the result of controversial postal ballot, Australia could have same-sex marriage by Christmas –...

November 05, 2017

Woman gets religion, sets out to sabotage pet expo company

Amazing Pet Expos, a company that hosts events in centres around the US, was reportedly...

November 02, 2017

Catholic diocese calls 'foul' over petition against bishop

Earlier this month we carried a report that said Catholic priests in Wisconsin were warned...

October 2017

October 26, 2017

Priest's guidelines on gay funerals branded 'shameful'

The Vicar General of the Madison diocese in Wisconsin, Msgr James R Bartylla, above, recently...

October 25, 2017

Kentucky taxpayers' learn that bigotry comes at a high price

Rowan Country clerk, Kim Davis, above, returned from her whirlwind anti-gay marriage tour of Romania...

October 20, 2017

World Meeting of Families slammed for welcoming gays

Ireland is to host the Catholic Church's 2018 World Meeting of Families next August –...

October 08, 2017

Christians booted out of gay-owned Seattle coffee shop

Ben Borgman, inset above, was so incensed that a Christian group had placed a 'gross'...

September 2017

September 18, 2017

French Jews protest against visit by 'divisive' Israeli rabbi

Approximately 40 Jewish protesters, some of them affiliated with liberal congregations, showed up at a...

September 08, 2017

Rabbis must learn to be more tolerant of LGBT communities

Following the near sacking this summer of gay-friendly Rabbi Joseph Dweck, above, British Chief Rabbi Ephraim...

September 03, 2017

Anti-gay marriage propaganda ignored by young Australians

The debate in Australia over same-sex marriage took a turn this week that's left Catholic...

August 2017

August 29, 2017

Why did Houston bear the brunt of Hurricane Harvey?

A quick trawl through fundamentalist Christian threads today provides the answer: Houston, in Harris County,...

August 28, 2017

Malta church ceiling collapses. Same-sex marriage is blamed.

Part of the ceiling of the Ta’ Giezu church in Rabat collapsed last week, and...

August 22, 2017

Romanian bishop, featured in a gay sex video, leaves his post

Corneliu Barladeanu, 51, the Bishop of Husi in Romania, resigned suddenly last Friday amid a...

August 12, 2017

Nigerian Humanist Leo Igwe gets top award from IHEU

Nigerian human rights campaigner Leo Igwe, above, has received the 2017 Distinguished Services to Humanism...

August 07, 2017

Gay man finds God; goes on the rampage against LGBT people

At the end of July this year, a delightful short animated film about a young...

August 06, 2017

N Ireland police cheered at huge Belfast Pride event

Despite some insisting that the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) should not participate in...

August 05, 2017

NT is accused of 'intolerance' by the Christian Institute

The National Trust, a charity established to take care of British heritage sites, has been...

July 2017

July 21, 2017

In just four days C of E trashed a bunch of biblical truths

Susie Leafe, above, Director of the conservative Christian group Reform, has slammed the C of...

July 09, 2017

Sense at last: C of E agrees that 'gay cures' are wrong

A Private Member's Motion proposed by Jayne Ozanne, above, saying that conversion therapy had 'no...