‘Who needs religion like that?’ Catholic Church will be gone in 25 years, Duterte says
March 01, 2019 at 09:53 AM
In a fiery, profanity-ridden tirade, outspoken Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte lashed out at the Roman Catholic Church, saying it will not survive long with all the controversies brewing around its clergy. Read More »
Pope admits abuse & sex slavery of nuns by priests... but insists it’s ‘under control’
February 08, 2019 at 03:02 PM
Pope Francis has admitted that sexual abuse of nuns by priests – up to and including “sexual slavery” – is an ongoing problem in the scandal-plagued Catholic Church, but stresses that the Vatican is “working on it.” Read More »
‘Blasphemous and offensive’: Muslim customers lambast Nike for ‘writing Allah’ on shoe’s sole
January 31, 2019 at 01:34 PM
Thousands of Muslim customers have demanded Nike recall their Air Max sneakers, claiming that the sports giant “insulted Islam” by spelling out the word ‘Allah’ in Arabic on the bottom of the shoe. Read More »
‘McJesus’ statue sparks riot at museum in Israel as protesters call for removal of ‘offensive’ art
January 16, 2019 at 03:01 PM
An art exhibit featuring a crucified Ronald McDonald caused chaos in the Israeli city of Haifa last week, after members of the country’s Arab Christian minority took offence at the depiction and protested outside the museum. Read More »
'Radical Islam has won': Belgium outlaws Muslim and Jewish animal slaughtering practices
January 08, 2019 at 10:19 AM
A ban on the Muslim and Jewish methods of ritually slaughtering animals has come into force in Belgium. Supporters of the move herald it as a humane development while critics have slammed it as an attack on religious freedom. Read More »
'F***, How Unimpressive': Philippine President Duterte Mocks Jesus' Crucifixion
January 03, 2019 at 10:32 AM
With the Christmas season coming to an end, Rodrigo Duterte has returned to one of his favourite opponents – Jesus. Read More »
Canadian Imam Claims Saying 'Merry Christmas' Worse Than Murder, Twitter Seethes
December 27, 2018 at 10:17 AM
A video of Imam Younus Kathrada's sermon for the Muslim Youth of Victoria in the Canadian province of British Columbia was provided by the Middle East Media Research Institute and came ahead of Christmas celebrations around the world. Read More »
‘Peace and joy in 2019’: Iran’s foreign minister tweets Christmas congratulations
December 26, 2018 at 02:48 PM
Iran’s foreign minister tweeted an English language Christmas message, wishing ‘peace and joy’ in 2019. Christians are free to practice in the Islamic republic, but promoting conversions from Islam are illegal. Read More »
Mount Sinai Where Moses Met God Could Be Located in Saudi Arabia - Scholar
December 19, 2018 at 03:12 PM
While the historicity of the Bible remains a thorny issue, many are still trying to match biblical descriptions with real figures and place-names. The holy Mt. Sinai, for instance, has been identified in various locations, including several on the Sinai Peninsula, as well as in the Negev Desert and Jordan. Read More »
No hard feelings: Khabib’s dad invites McGregor to Dagestan
October 22, 2018 at 10:45 AM
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, father and trainer of MMA star Khabib, has invited Conor McGregor to their Dagestan homeland, reiterating that he bears no grudges over the insults doled out by the Irishman before UFC 229. Read More »
