Law
What a Pickle!
Eric Pickles has now flung his not inconsiderable weight into the dispute over whether local councils can hold prayers as part of…
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Fred vs The Hackers
I make no apology for returning to an old soap box – the Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) – since news came this…
▣ 12 February 2012
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Religion
Are you still here?
Wasn’t the world supposed to end yesterday? After his much publicised prediction that the last judgement was going to happen on 21…
▣ 22 October 2011
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Religion
A bit of an anti-climax
It’s nearly nine o’clock on May 21st and the Rapture is three hours overdue. The trees at the back of the house…
▣ 21 May 2011
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Law
It’s Easter …
… so let’s have some more catholic-bashing! The BBC reports that the leader of the Catholic Church in Scotland, Cardinal Keith O’Brien,…
▣ 24 April 2011
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Religion
Twisted in Topeka
Louis Theroux’s revisit to Westboro Baptist Church (last night on BBC2) was revealing and disturbing, but not for what was said. True,…
▣ 4 April 2011
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Religion
Wrong, Wrong, WRONG!
It’s not uncommon for politicians and political animals to get things wrong. We criticise them for it all the time. Staffan de…
▣ 3 April 2011
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Religion
A Duty to Remember
First they came for the communists, and I didn’t speak out because I wasn’t a communist. Then they came for the trade…
▣ 27 January 2011
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Religion
Joe and his former boss
It seems the pope and his friends are becoming a little too fond of the Nazi analogies. Back in April this year…
▣ 17 September 2010
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Religion
Papa has landed
Today is a special day in my family. It would have been my father’s 85th birthday. Today is also the day in…
▣ 16 September 2010
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