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Archive for May, 2009

  • YESTERDAY it was the damning report on abuse of children by Catholic institutions in Ireland. Today we learn that a retired Catholic Archbishop in the US is claiming in a...68May 21, 2009

    ‘We did not know that child abuse was a crime,’ says retired Catholic archbishop

  • A FIERCELY debated, long-delayed investigation into Ireland’s Roman Catholic-run institutions says priests and nuns terrorised thousands of boys and girls in workhouse-style schools for decades – and government inspectors failed...11May 20, 2009

    Catholic Church is “sorry and ashamed” over widespread abuse of Irish children

  • PACING across the bright, flood-lit stage, a faith-healer screeches Alleluiahs into the microphone, his voice echoing around the packed auditorium. As the offering buckets fill, an elderly man in a...28May 20, 2009

    A story of revelation and rebirth, but not as Christians would like it

  • YOU probably won’t be surprised to learn that daily intelligence briefings to the “born-again” imbecile they once called the President G W Bush bore biblical quotes on the cover page....8May 19, 2009

    Pentagon scraps barmy Bible verses on White House briefings

  • YOU don’t have to be crazy to be a Christian – but it sure does help, as defrocked Catholic priest Neil Horan has proved on a number of occasions. Back...18May 18, 2009

    Britain’s Got Nutters!

  • WE have just learned of the death of James Kirkup, the British poet who was reluctantly catapulted to notoriety in the 1970s after his homosexual poem, The Love That Dares...3May 18, 2009

    ‘Blasphemous’ poet Kirkup dies at 91

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