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Former Branch Davidian cult member defends sex with underaged girls: ‘They were regarded as adults.’
PEOPLE have reportedly taken to social media to express their outrage over an interview with Kathy Schroeder, above, who says in a new Netflix docuseries—Waco: American Apocalypse—that “these weren’t underaged girls because you come of age at 12. All these girls were adults in our belief system.” The Texas-based cult was led by David Koresh,…
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International Churches of Christ founder named by five women in abuse lawsuits
THOMAS Wayne “Kip” McKean II, above, and the ICOC stand accused, along with several affiliated outfits, of childhood sexual abuse and a financial pyramid scheme. According to The Guardian, the lawsuits, which seek damages, allege that defendants created “a widespread culture of acceptance of the abuse of children”. A church elder allegedly told a mother…
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‘Persecuted’ NY Christian loses $10 million lawsuit
Raymond Zdunski, above, was sacked after refusing to attend a mandatory workplace LGBTQ training course. AFTER losing his lawsuit last year against Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), Zdunski suffered another blow when an appeals court judge in Manhattan tossed his case. Zdunski sought reinstatement, back pay and $10 million in damages, but…
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Drag-hating Republicans embrace a God-fearing, Trump-loving man in drag
Image via Twitter WHEN Ryan Woods, aka Lady Maga USA, attended a recent Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Florida he got a rapturous reception despite his appearance in full drag. Given the Republicans’ hatred of drag queens, one has to ask why Woods, a Salt Lake City Mormon, wasn’t pelted with eggs and beaten…
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Cop joins ranks of ‘persecuted’ Christians after posting a dumb homophobic message on social media
Images via YouTube and Facebook CIVIC leaders in Port Wentworth, Georgia, are to receive a petition on Friday calling on the mayor and city council to apologise for their “discriminative” treatment of former Officer Jacob Kersey, 20, above. Kersey, a turbo-charged Christian bigot, quit the police department in January after he was placed on paid…
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Detroit priest who sodomised an boy aged 11, jailed for three to 15 years
Fr Joseph (Jack) Baker. Image via the Archdiocese of Detroit. WHEN I was editing the now all-but-defunct Freethinker I frequently received emails from angry Catholics, accusing me of trawling the media with the sole aim of discrediting the RCC by focusing on its world-wide paedophilia crisis. These communications invariably made the point that the RCC…
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‘Holy’ oil, specially prepared in Jerusalem, will be used in King Charles’ hugely expensive coronation
A splash of this and a dollop of that. Images of King Charles III and the Patriarchate of Jerusalem via YouTube. THE “slimmed down” coronation of King Charles III in May, costing more than £120,000 million, will feature a concoction of sesame, rose, jasmine, cinnamon, neroli, benzoin, and orange blossom—and a massive dose of superstitious…
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Angry Glasgow medic confronts supporters of a Texas-based anti-abortion group outside a hospital
40 Days for Life, which cruelly harasses women outside abortion facilities in the US and beyond, has a very far reach. Supporters of this aggressive outfit, led by Rose Docherty, above, showed up outside a maternity ward at Glasgow’s Queen Elizabeth University Hospital this week to hold a vigil. There they were confronted by Dr…
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Two Republican imbeciles want ‘sexually explicit’ books excluded from classrooms. Does that include the Bible?
THE two members of Congress—serial liar George Santos (New York) and far-right secessionist Marjorie Taylor Greene (Georgia), above—have co-sponsored a bill designed to prohibit publishers from “furnishing sexually explicit material” to public schools or educational agencies. Bill HR 863 played right into the hands of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, which warned the two “Comstockians”:…
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Murder of two police officers and a civilian in Australia was an act of Christian terrorism
Queensland’s Deputy Police Commissioner Tracy Linford, above, today revealed that three people who killed two Queensland police officers and a neighbour last December executed a “religiously motivated terrorist attack” THE deadly shooting in the rural community of Wieambilla claimed the lives of Constable Rachel McCrow, 29, Constable Matthew Arnold, 26, and neighbour Alan Dare at…
Barry Duke, the Angry Atheist 