Category: Christianity
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Praise for Pell overshadowed by revelations that he considered Pope Francis ‘a catastrophe’
Images via YouTube MEDIA outlets across the globe are today reporting that a secret memo castigating Pope Francis and written under the pseudonym “Demos” was in fact penned by George Pell, who died suddenly aged 81 this week. Reports under heading such as ‘Pell wrote secret memo calling Francis’ papacy ‘catastrophe’, journalist says, have effectively…
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Cardinal George Pell is dead. Jubilation expressed on social media.
Images via YouTube and Twitter Reacting to the news that Pell had snuffed it today following a routine hip operation, Sky News host Andrew Bolt expressed his horror over the “vile celebrations” of Pell’s death, saying that the cardinal was an innocent man who was the victim of “one of the most grotesque miscarriages of…
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Trump and his crazy Christian cohorts wanted a more godly nation. Their plan crashed and burned.
Photo by Jon Tyson via Unsplash A recent study conducted by American author Brandon Flanery shows that churches in the US are facing a crisis of abandonment. Rampant homophobia and Donald Trump hastened the trend. Flanery, who is due to publish a “sassy” memoir, Stumbling, later this year, parted company with evangelicals and learned to…
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Mad Marjorie Taylor Green is flogging ‘Proud Christian Nationalist’ T-Shirts
JUST how crazy is Marjorie Taylor Greene, the far-right Christian Trumpista and Republican Congresswoman? A trawl through her social media posts and reports of her antics certainly indicate that she’s long-overdue confinement in a padded cell. Last month, for example, she bragged that if she and the former Trump White House strategist Steve Bannon—jailed for…
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Kinky Jesuit priest and renowned artist alleged to have had ‘threesomes’ with nuns
A mosaic designed by Fr Marko Rupnik, inset, depicts Christ’s descent into hell and resurrection. Credit: Giovanna60/wikimedia. CC BY SA 3.0 THERE’S a great deal to dislike about the far-right LifeSite News: its homophobia, transphobia and its shameless peddling of conspiracy theories, to name just a few. But, despite its constant railing against pornography, it…
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Was Ratzinger hit on the head with an ornate hammer to make sure he was dead and not just asleep?
The Vatican today planted emeritus Pope Benedict XVI in three coffins because he was dead. We know he was beyond feeling pain because he didn’t cry “ouch” when he was hit on the head three times with a fancy ceremonial hammer. But do we? Catholism is so full of grisly ceremonies and bloody imagery that…
Barry Duke, the Angry Atheist 