A COURT-ordered study has found that electromagnetic waves beamed by Vatican Radio leave residents living near the station’s antennas at a higher risk of cancer. According to Italian daily La Stampa, (via Yahoo): There has been an important, coherent and meaningful correlation between exposure to Vatican Radio’s structures and the risk of leukaemia and lymphoma [...]
Religious coverage is seen as a “rather tiresome obligation” by “secular and sceptical” BBC television staff, Radio 4’s Roger Bolton said. Bolton, according to the BBC today, called for the appointment of a BBC religion editor to improve coverage of faith matters. He was speaking at the Sandford St Martin Trust awards for religious programmes, [...]
IF the planet fails to suffer any major earthquakes tomorrow it will prove that an Iranian cleric was talking bollocks when he said: Many women who do not dress modestly … lead young men astray, corrupt their chastity and spread adultery in society, which (consequently) increases earthquakes. In a bid to prove what tosh Ayatollah [...]
CHRISTIAN leaders in the UK just don’t get it …. Despite the fact that every recent survey has indicated that listeners want LESS, not more religion from the BBC, the message simply will not sink in. The week began with reports that the Archbishop of Canterbury had “warned” Mark Thompson, Director General of the not [...]
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THE BBC has been forced to apologise to an acclaimed psychologist and writer after editing her derogatory comments about religion so that a radio programme broadcast “the opposite” of what she had said. Dorothy Rowe complained to the corporation that her interview on the Radio 2 programme What Do You Believe? had been so heavily [...]
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The Freethinker was founded in 1881 by GW Foote, an outspoken critic of religion. After the publication of 
