OOZING sincerity from every pore, Jamaican–born televangelist Paul Lewis tells gullible audiences that he has a cure for cancer, AIDS, and a host of other diseases, afflictions and problems. Lewis and his ‘miracle’ olive oil soap. Click on pic to learn of its healing properties. His “miracle” olive oil soap will even get you “a [...]
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MOST people in Britain want Church of England bishops slung out of the House of Lords. A Yougov poll for the Sunday Times asked: Currently, 26 senior Church of England bishops are entitled to sit in the House of Lords and vote on laws. Do you think bishops should or should not be entitled to [...]
AS prayer signs go, the one hanging for over 50 years in the auditorium of Cranston High School West in Cranston, Rhode Island, was not as cheesy as most. But its presence was in clear violation of church-state separation – and, thanks to the action of a brave humanist student, the school authorities were ordered [...]
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RIOT police and guard-dog patrols were called out yesterday in Paris to safeguard one of city’s most prestigious theatres when it became the latest target in a wave of Catholic protests across France against so-called “blasphemous” plays. According to this report, the head of the Théâtre du Rond-Point on the Champs-Elysées complained of death threats [...]
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THIS week a new law come into effect that will allow legally-recognised same-sex civil partnerships to be registered on religious premises in England and Wales. But before you start cheering and popping the Champagne corks, be aware that the law could hit the buffers if a lunatic Christian peer’s “prayer to annul” succeeds in the [...]
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SAUDI Arabia’s population of virgins would be catastrophically wiped out if women in the Islamic kingdom were allowed to drive motor vehicles. Quelle horreur! A Muslim woman behind the wheel of a car The “no more virgins” warning, according to this report, was sounded by Muslim clerics from the Majlis al-Ifta al-Aala, the country’s highest [...]
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The Freethinker was founded in 1881 by GW Foote, an outspoken critic of religion. After the publication of 
