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April 29, 2005

Roman Catholicism makes for chaste teenagers

Catholic

Protestent girls and boys more likely to have had sex than Catholic teens.

Pope John Paul II's final legacy: money

Catholic , • Faith is Profitable

Pope John Paul IIeuro coins grabbed up by speculators, unauthorized memorabilia condemned.

Peter the Roman due soon. End of world to follow.

Catholic , • Superstitious Folly

Bible crackpots claim that Pope Benedict is the Pope prior to Peter the Roman predicted by St. Malachy as preceding Christ's return to judge the world.

Man with green hair

Hodgepodge

Reports of a Merman in the Caspian Sea.

April 27, 2005

Miguel De La Torre & Sponge Bob Squarepants

Religious Intolerance

Religion professor leaves Hope College for disagreeing with Focus on the Family

America is proud to be a secular state?

Hodgepodge

9th American Studies Conference inaugurated at Quaid-e-Azam University

Matthew 22:17-21

What can you say?

Did Jesus Christ support government taxation? Sure, he said so.

April 26, 2005

The Da Vinci Code plagarized from The Da Vinci Legacy?

Hodgepodge , • The Da Vinci Code

Lewis Perdue says Dan Brown swiped much of The Da Vinci Code form his prior novel The Da Vinci Legacy.

April 25, 2005

Jesus was a womanizer

Absurd Inurbane Witless

Marcus Wesson manipulated the Bible to his own ends, enslaved hiw own daughters then murdered them..

Marian apparitions just won’t stop

Catholic

Holy Virgin Mary appears as a glint on a window, a cheese sandwich and a stain on a wall.

Trinity International University

Absurd Inurbane Witless

Racial hate mail at a Christian collge.

Pope jokes

Catholic

Roman Catholic humor and joking about Pope Benedict XVI.

Jeb Bush prays harder

Catholic

Catholic Jeb Bush violates the church's teaching against the death penalty by ordering executions.

Natalia Demkina

UFOs & Bogus Science

Claims that a Russian girl can see into human bodies.

April 24, 2005

Holy radio silence

Hodgepodge

40 minutes of silence on BBC radio.

April 23, 2005

Looney Moonie Marriages

Absurd Inurbane Witless

Sexuality and marriage in Rev. Moon's Unification Church.

April 22, 2005

Pope Benedict XVI: Antichrist or False Prophet?

Catholic

Some rightwing fundamentalist protestants believe that Pope Benedict XVI is the Great Beast or his prophet from the book of Revelations and foretold by St. Malachy.

April 21, 2005

Pope Benedict XVI beats Harry Potter

Catholic , • The Da Vinci Code

Joseph Ratzinger, who became Pope Benedict XVI pushes Harry Potter book from top of bestseller list.

Oh my, imagine seeing an elephant eating unleavened bread!

Cheap Laughs

Zoo animals forbidden to eat chametz, unleavened food during Passover.

Dominion of Heaven on Planet Earth

Faith is Profitable

Religious ponzi sheme run by Howard Walsh and Lee Hope Thrasher.

April 20, 2005

Pope Benedict XVI weblogs!

Catholic

Blogs devoted to Pope Benedict XVI and bloggers that criticize the new pontiff.

Cadets tell Jews they are going to Hell

Religious Intolerance

Evangelicals anti-Semites at Air Force Academy harass Jews, those of other faiths and atheists.

Pope Benedict XVI: homophobic, anti-feminist, anti-sanity

Catholic , • Homophobia , • Religious Intolerance

Pope Benedict XVI hates gay men and women, condoms, women priests and the European Enlightenment.

Europe steadily less Catholic

Catholic

Even Pope Benedict XVI won't reverse the Roman Catholic Church's European decline.

Swami's slave

Absurd Inurbane Witless

Swami Jnana Chaitanya alias P.M. Sudhakaran abused Amanda Louis William.

Hoasca tea ban

Religious Intolerance

Members of the O Centro Espirita Beneficiente Uniao do Vegetal face persecution in the US.

Wooden wedding

Superstitious Folly

Hindu priest marries two trees to banish evil eye.

Extreme Christian Clothing

Christian Pop Culture , • Faith is Profitable

Christian religious retailing is a growth business in the US

Auto-erotic meditation

Catholic

Pope Benedict XVI doesn't understand Hinduism

April 19, 2005

Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger becomes Pope Benedict XVI

Catholic , • Homophobia

Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, John Paul II's closest advisor, has been elected as Pope Benedictus XVI.

Will Goddess Thakurani like my hair?

What can you say?

People in the Bijipur area of Orissa's Behrampur district get hair cuts hoping for blessings from the goddess.

Devilish Mount Diablo

What can you say?

Silly Christian wants Mt. Diabloe renamed to Mount Kawukum.

April 18, 2005

Politics Without God

Wearisome Bedfellows

George Weigel thinks that secularism and atheism will bring the end of democratic government in Europe and America.

April 13, 2005

European Union: Protocol of Zion Number 3

Absurd Inurbane Witless

Church official claims that European unification is an example of the third protocol of the notorious antiSemitic Protocols of the Elders of Zion.

April 12, 2005

Girls love the Goddess and so do the tourists

Faith is Profitable

Gauri, the Goddess of Abundance and tourist money.

The myth of women's intuition

Wishful Thinking

Females are no more intuitively gifted than males.

April 11, 2005

Holy Ghost called trivial and spooky

Cheap Laughs

British attempt to modernize language of Christianity is laughable.

Believers in gender equality to burn in Hell

Absurd Inurbane Witless

Islamic clergy condemn equal rights for women.

April 10, 2005

Mormons still rebaptizing deceased Jews

Superstitious Folly

Mormon rebaptism: baptizing dead people to conver them into members of the LDS church.

Vatican to dump Taiwan

Roman Catholic Church seeks approval of Communist mainland China.

Clerical celibacy

Catholic

Pope John Paul II demanded that Roman Catholic priests be celibate.

Pope John Paul II & the Holy Virgin Mary

Catholic

Pope John Paul II claimed it was the Holy Mother of God, not doctors that saved his life.

Pope John Paul II's ex post facto miracles

Catholic

Claims that Saint Pope John Paul II performed miracle healings and cures.

Bring back the John Paul II busts they plead

Catholic , • Christian Pop Culture

Busts of Pope John Paul II removed from restaurants.

April 6, 2005

Damnation will strike their families!

Hodgepodge

Muslim religious leaders attack the owners of public saunas.

Incredible Popeman

Catholic , • Cheap Laughs

Pope John Paul II as a comic book superhero who joins Batman and Superman to fight the Devil.

How many right-wing Christian politicians are perverts?

Christian Fundamentalism , • Wearisome Bedfellows

Do many conservative Christians preach about purity to hide their own hidden shame?

Pope John Paul II's magic numbers

Catholic

Gamblers make wagers based on numbers associated with the deceased Pope John Paul II.

Don't lust after my Goddess! (Saraswati)

What can you say?

Sunil Gangopadhyay was sexually aroused by an idol of the Hindu goddess of learning, Saraswati.

April 5, 2005

Peer-reviewed prayer

UFOs & Bogus Science

Scientists make mistaken claim that Christian prayer has power.

Did Pope John Paul II think he was infallible?

Catholic

Did Pope John Paul II enforce Pope Pius IV's foolish doctrine of papal infallibility and think himself infallible?

April 4, 2005

Christian Biology

Miseducation

Honest Christian scientists have no real use for intelligent design theory.

April 3, 2005

John Paul II kicks the bucket

Catholic

John Paul II opposed gay marriage, female clergy, married priests and condoms. But he did protect child rapists who were priests.

April 1, 2005

The most contradictory, pope of the 20th century

Catholic

Hans Kung writes Pope John Paul II's errors, abuse of the Roman Catholic hierarchy and how he has driven many from the church with his totalitarian policies.