GAYS are the New Nazis, according to the demented leader of the Christian Peoples Alliance, Alan Craig. In an article – Confronting the Gaystapo – published in the Church of England Newspaper and reprinted on his personal blog, Alan’s Angle – the ghastly Craig holds “a permissive New Labour government” mainly to blame “for the [...]
THERE have been numerous twists and turns in the case of Yousef Nadarkhani, a Christian pastor sentenced to death in Iran for apostasy … or blasphemy … or a breach of security. It’s not clear which. According to the latest news report, Nadarkhani has been given Islamic literature and ordered to read it. Although Nadarkhani [...]
THE Catholic Church in Kerala, India, is dismayed by falling numbers of Christians in the state – and has begun offering incentives to boost childbirth. The St Vincent de Paul Forane Church, in the Kerala town of Kalpetta, for example, is offering families 10,000 rupees ($200) if they produce a fifth sprog. The money would [...]
ONE person who’s cornflakes will taste like crap this morning – following the news yesterday that the Pentagon had repealed its controversial “Don’t ask, Don’t tell” policy regarding gays in the military – is Dr David Noebel. Until his recent retirement, “Doc” Noebel was head honcho at Summit Ministries, the Manitou Springs, Colorado-based institution founded [...]
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IT’S a year ago today the UKÂ – at a cost to taxpayers of millions – welcomed Pope Ratzinger to Britain’s shores. Today I learned that, to mark the first anniversary of that ludicrously overpriced junket, the Catholic Church in England and Wales has decided to revive an old rule relating to the eating of [...]
AN Adelaide priest, exposed yesterday in Pariament as an alleged rapist, has described his outing as “inappropriate and unfair”. Independent senator Nick Xenophon used parliamentary privilege to identify Monsignor Ian Dempsey after the Church declined to stand the priest down in connection with the alleged abuse of Archbishop John Hepworth. According to this report, Hepworth, [...]


The Freethinker was founded in 1881 by GW Foote, an outspoken critic of religion. After the publication of 