HEARD the one about a Jew, a Catholic, a Lutheran and a Muslim who won an inter-faith cultural award in Germany?
“Oi vey, this is indeed a great honour,” said the Jew.
“Holy Mary, Mother of God,” said the Catholic.
“Praise be to Jesus,” said the Lutheran.
“Allāhu Akbar,” said the Muslim – but grumpily added “Bollocks to the [...]
POSING as a penitent, Australia’s John Safran – infamous for his radical attempts at religious satire – talked villagers in the Phillippines into nailing him to a cross on Good Friday.
After discovering that the comedian was in fact an atheist carrying out a stunt for a satirical TV show, devout Christians in the rural Philippines [...]
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ASTON Villa drew 3-3 against Everton at Villa Park this afternoon, and Manchester City went down 1-3 against Fulham at the City of Manchester Stadium.
We only mention these scores because Christian leaders are furious – not with the results of the two Premier League matches, but because they were played on the Day of the [...]
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A CONTESTANT on Israel’s version of the hit reality show Survivor has sparked outrage among the country’s Arab population for naming his shoe “Mohammed” while mocking a former contestant.
The incident, according to this report, comes a few days after Prime Minister Ehud Olmert issued a public apology for a skit on another of the shows [...]
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POOR Stephen “Birdshit” Green. There’s so little around these days to cheer up the miserable bigot, who looks about to be bankrupted for sticking in nose in where it didn’t belong.
On Saturday, a bedraggled and deranged-looking Green, together with a pathetically small band of damp, sodomy-obsessed Christian “witnesses,” clustered under a grey, drizzly sky in [...]
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THE British Board of Film Censors – no longer hamstrung by “blasphemy” concerns now that this “crime” has been abolished in the UK – has approved, without cuts, a pornographic film called Passio. It has been given an R18 rating.
Featuring Danny Fox as a homosexual Jesus, Passio – full title: Passio: Domini Nostri Secundum Matthaeum [...]
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The Freethinker was founded in 1881 by GW Foote, an outspoken critic of religion. After the publication of 



