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November 2021

November 17, 2021

Terrorist proved how easily Christians can be ‘hopelessly naïve’

IN an in-depth report today (Wednesday) Nigerian "lifestyle" website Naija Superfans, suggests that the "hopelessly...

September 2021

September 29, 2021

‘Allah is not shy of the truth’

THE fine people at Ex-Muslims of North America shared a striking item today about Muhammad...

September 10, 2021

US Muslims say ‘don’t compare Texas’ abortion ban to sharia law’

WORLD-renowned author Stephen King, above, used Twitter to declare "The Taliban would love the Texas...

August 2021

August 13, 2021

Islamic leader demands release of ‘holy’ tiles seized in the US

TILES bearing "holy" koranic verses – intended to used as part of the construction of...

August 12, 2021

Pakistan drops blasphemy charges against boy aged eight

TAHIR Mehmood Ashrafi, above, the Pakistani Prime Minister's special representative for religious harmony, is reported...

August 09, 2021

Youngest Pakistani to be charged with blasphemy is just eight

Lawmaker and head of the Pakistan Hindu Council, Dr Ramesh Kumar, above, has expressed anger...

July 2021

July 26, 2021

‘Provocative’ critic of Islam stabbed at London’s Speaker’s Corner

MAINSTREAM media in the UK have given bare-bone accounts of a stabbing that occurred yesterday...

July 23, 2021

Saudi deploys robots to deliver ‘miracle water’ to Hajj pilgrims

TODAY I learned a whole bunch of eye-rolling stuff about Zamzam water, sourced from a...

July 22, 2021

‘Kill homosexuals’ book found in school run by large UK mosque

SCHOOL inspectors in England discovered a book that calls for the killing of homosexuals in...

July 19, 2021

Atheist who sparked riots with a Mohammed cartoon has died

Kurt Westergaard, the Danish cartoonist whose bomb-in-a-turban Mohammed set off riots among Muslims worldwide, has...

July 15, 2021

Shielding luminaries from criticism would be a monumental blunder

THERE has been widespread upset about the damage and desecration of memorials in the UK...

July 06, 2021

Smart ‘magic carpet’ enables Muslims to pray more effectively

MUSLIMS with a penchant for cutting edge technology will soon be able to buy a...

June 2021

June 02, 2021

Muslim news outlet must return Covid-19 grant after attacking gays

AFTER the deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, above, described being gay as 'a gross...

May 2021

May 27, 2021

De facto blasphemy code has been imposed on school, says UK’s National Secular Society

STANDING outside Batley Grammar School in Yorkshire earlier this year, a spokesman for the local...

April 2021

April 25, 2021

Jail for Algerian who said parts of the Koran may not be literally true

SAID Djabelkhir, above, incurred the wrath of of a bunch Islamic fundamentalists – seven lawyers...

March 2021

March 26, 2021

‘Blasphemy’ row erupts at UK school over Mohammed cartoon

A YORKSHIRE school this week came under siege by angry Muslims demanding the sacking of...

March 15, 2021

It’s a sign of religious extremism: Sri Lanka plans to ban the burqa.

SRI Lanka’s Minister for Public Security, Sarath Weerasekera, above, told a news conference last Friday...

March 02, 2021

Mr & Mrs Potato Head are here to stay. And they’re Christians!

YESTERDAY I received an email from a a Freethinker reader, berating me for not covering...

February 2021

February 23, 2021

Thai authorities are turning kids into fodder for Muslim clerics

THE Muslim cleric pictured above – interviewed about the activities of youngsters in a Muslim...

January 2021

January 20, 2021

Don’t dick around with cupcakes in Egypt. You may be arrested.

AN EGYPTIAN woman who created cupcakes with sexual imagery was reportedly detained for breaking Islamic...

January 13, 2021

UK High Court judge dismisses prison chaplain’s ‘persecution’ case

OH hell no! The grotesque Andrea Minichiello Williams of the Christian Legal Centre (CLC) has...

January 09, 2021

Pakistan court imposes death penalty on three ‘blasphemers’

A JUDGE in Pakistan yesterday (Friday) sentenced three men to death for using social media...

December 2020

December 28, 2020

Female DJ arrested after booze-fueled, mixed gender mosque party

PALESTINIAN Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, above, has ordered an investigation after authorities learned that hundreds...

December 27, 2020

Priestly punch-up: Bishop bashed in a seminary closure row

'THE Lord tests the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and the one who...

December 21, 2020

Faith-heads conflicted over the morality of Covid-19 vaccines

IN mid-December, evangelist Franklin Graham, above, thanked God, Trump and Mike Pence for the roll-out...

December 05, 2020

Turkish President: ‘Macron is trouble, get rid of him’

STILL smarting over Emmanuel Macron's remarks made last month about Islamic 'separatism, Turkish President Recep...

November 2020

November 09, 2020

Borat’s Allah ring and mankini spark Muslim anger in Paris

WHENEVER Jewish comedian Sacha Baron Cohen releases a new comedy video or film outrage frequently...

October 2020

October 21, 2020

Young Filipinos join demand to free detained Nigerian humanist

MEMBERS of HAPI Scholars, a humanist organisation established in Philippines, have added their voices to international...

October 17, 2020

Teacher beheaded after showing class a Mohammed cartoon

SAMUEL Paty, 47, above, was decapitated outside his secondary school in a Paris suburb yesterday...

September 2020

September 21, 2020

Victory for bigotry: Orthodox Jews win sex-ed concessions

EARLIER this year Dunja Mijatović, above, the Council of Europe's Commissioner on Human Rights, sounded...