Category: Christianity
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Christian cake creator loses Colorado Court of Appeals case
Image via YouTube JACK PHILLIPS, above, gained international notoriety more than a decade ago when he refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple. What followed was a series of court hearings that went all the way up to the US Supreme court where the devout owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop in suburban Denver…
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Catholic school careers counselor sacked over Wiccans’ crystal gifts to pupils
Image by EPro via Pexels AFTER complaints were lodged by some pupils at North Catholic High School in the Diocese of Pittsburgh, administrators decided that crystals did not fit in with approved Catholic tchotchkes. So they decided to ask the counselor, who has asked not to be been identified, to resign. The ridiculous saga began…
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Maltese poster boy for ‘ex-gay’ outfits faces trial
Image via YouTube MATTHEW Grech, above, who found Jesus and claims he’s now ‘ex-gay’, is accused of violating Malta’s conversion therapy ban. Image via YouTube What happens in Malta should be of no concern to the Christian Legal Centre, headed by the deranged Andrea Minichiello Williams, above. However the CLC has announced that it is…
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After 15 die in South African river baptism, blame is shifted to climate change
Stock baptism image via Pexels. IN a piece that appears to partially deflect blame for the tragedy that occurred last month, Christianity Daily yesterday carried a report that suggested that South Africans as a whole have not come to terms with climate change. The Christian news outlet quoted Retief Müller, a South African theologian and…
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UK human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell says Christianity is not about discrimination. He’s profoundly wrong.
Image via YouTube I LIKE Peter Tatchell … a lot! He and I have met up on a number of occasions at various LGBT+ rights rallies in London over half-a-century, and I was dead chuffed when he came to congratulate me on winning a lifetime achievement award in 2017 at a ceremony organised by the…
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Trump’s got the hump with evangelical leaders; accuses them of ‘disloyalty’.
Image via YouTube RATED one of the worst Presidents in US history, Trump luxuriated in all the prayers and adoration showered on him by some of America’s looniest evangelical leaders, who regularly strode into the White House during his term as if they owned the damn place. But now his relationship with these god-besotted morons…
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Scotland’s Catholic bishops demand rejection of an ‘Ending Conversion Practices’ report
Bishop John Keenan, Bishop of Paisley. Image via YouTube. LAST October the Scottish government—presently involved in a bitter anti-democratic row with the UK parliament over its Gender Recognition Reform Bill—vowed to introduce “comprehensive” legislation to ban conversion therapies. Having apparently stewed (and prayed) over the issue for months, Scotland’s Catholic bishops finally issued a statement…
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Behold, another inappropriate Christian sign—and probably the costliest ever!
Image via He Gets Us HOP across to Buzzfeed’s “50 Hilarious Church Signs That’ll Keep You Sinfully Laughing For Hours” and you’ll see a lot of rib-ticklers. My favourite? “A 4-inch tongue can bring a 6-foot man to his knees.” That sign was spotted outside Mt Olive Baptist Church somewhere in the US. I’m guessing…
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Spray away the gay: Mexican woman launches a holy water attack on loving couple
Screen shots and main image via Pixabay (Jeff Jacobs.) LEONARDO Hernández, inset, and his partner Thomas were doing just what millions of couples do when they are love. They were relaxing with their arms around each other when a mad, unidentified woman appeared out of nowhere. Brandishing a plastic bottle reportedly containing holy water, she…
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Shariah-style law promoted by a devout Christian stops women from displaying bare arms in the Missouri Capitol
REPUBLICAN state representative Ann Kelley pictured on YouTube. She is a Methodist and a member of the National Rifle Association. Image via YouTube When Kelly proposed the ban, Oakland based journalist and a member of The Coalition For Women In Journalism, Imani Gandy (aka Angry Black Lady) above, asked on Twitter: What the cinnamon toast…
Barry Duke, the Angry Atheist 