• ABC journalist Sarah Ferguson on making Revelation and coming face to face with two of the Catholic Church’s worst serial paedophiles

    ABC journalist Sarah Ferguson on making Revelation and coming face to face with two of the Catholic Church’s worst serial paedophiles By Backstory editor Natasha Johnson YouTube: Revelation is a ground-breaking documentary featuring interviews with a convicted paedophile priest and religious brother, survivors of clergy abuse and senior figures in the Catholic church. Sarah Ferguson…

  • Report: Pope Francis Refuses To Punish Pedophile Priests

    Report: Pope Francis Refuses To Punish Pedophile Priests via Michael Stone A new report reveals Pope Francis is quietly making the Catholic church a safe space for pedophile priests. The Associated Press reports that Pope Francis is reducing sanctions against pedophile priests, and even refusing to defrock priests found guilty of sexually abusing children, all…

  • Unholy family: The psychopath who was the fifth paedophile priest sent to town

    CREDIT: via Candace Sutton from news.com.au HE WAS a paedophile, a psychopath and a thief who despised women, had a fetish for children and a sneering hatred for the locals of the tiny community. The creepy Father Peter Searson, who wore his yellow fingernails long and manicured, liked dressing up in an army uniform and…

  • “Divine Totalitarianism”

    “Divine Totalitarianism”  Via Ekaterina Mishina In recent years, religion and the state in Russia have tended to be closely intertwined, with the state using the church as an instrument of manipulation. This is evidenced by the recent conflict over the staging of Tannhӓuser at the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theater. IMR legal expert Ekaterina Mishina analyzes the relationship between the government and the church in today’s Russia…

  • Catholic Leaguer gloats over killing anti-child abuse bill: It was an attempted ‘rape’ of the church

    Catholic Leaguer gloats over killing anti-child abuse bill: It was an attempted ‘rape’ of the church Via Brad Reed   Fanatic Catholic League president Bill Donohue (Screenshot) PAYPAL : we greatly appreciate your continued support and donations. Fanatical Catholic League President Bill Donohue on Monday gloated after he successfully helped kill a bill in the…

  • Pro-Choice Movement Takes on Catholic Fascist Theocrats, Women Turn Their Backs on the Catholic Church

    Pro-choice movement in Poland is taking on church and state Why are so many Polish women turning their backs on the Catholic Church? Beth Holmgren PAYPAL People protest in Gdansk against Polish government plans to tighten anti-abortion laws. Photograph: Michal Fludra/Gallo Images Poland/Getty Images  On April 3rd, the Middle Ages engaged in an unusual skirmish…

  • How the Vatican Manipulates the American Democratic Process

    How the Vatican Manipulates the American Democratic Process By Stephen D. Mumford, DrPH Editor’s note: The following has been adapted from Chapter 4 of our chairman Dr. Stephen D. Mumford’s book, American Democracy and the Vatican: Population Growth and National Security (1984). This book is available on Kindle here. The Abortion Movement In 1980, Federal…

  • Conspiracism

    Conspiracism It is very effective to mobilize mass support against a scapegoated enemy by claiming that the enemy is part of a vast insidious conspiracy against the common good. The conspiracist worldview sees secret plots by tiny cabals of evildoers as the major motor powering important historical events; makes irrational leaps of logic in analyzing…

  • Spain Charges 10 Priests in Country’s Largest Known Pedophilia Case

    Spain Charges 10 Priests in Country’s Largest Known Pedophilia Case Agence France-Presse Pope Francis (AFP Photo / Filippo Monteforte) Spain’s Catholic Church, which has long been accused of silencing cases of priests sexually abusing children, is starting to take a hard line against offenders, spurred by Pope Francis. A judge in the southern city of…

  • Christianity Is A Sick Death Cult

    Christianity Is A Sick Death Cult Christopher Hitchens Christianity is often criticised as a death cult, with its preoccupation with suffering, torture, death, relics (human remains) and hell. Its most central doctrines concern the torture and death of a man-god, and Roman Catholics still purport to eat his (real) flesh and drink his (real) blood.…

  • Faith-Based Politics: Kinship Between National Socialism and Roman Catholicism

    Faith-Based Politics: Kinship Between National Socialism & Roman Catholicism   In Christian Nations, Christians Rationalize the Blending of Religion, Politics By Austin Cline It’s common for Christians to assume that Christian churches resisted Adolf Hitler in Nazi Germany. The truth is that not only did few even go so far as to voice criticism, much…

  • United Nations Challenges Vatican on Magdalene Asylums and Forced Adoptions

    United Nations Challenges Vatican on Magdalene Asylums and Forced Adoptions Virtual slaves at a Magdalene Asylum As I have noted before, the Oscar nominated movie Philomena is a must see. Not only is the acting superb but the movie is based on a true story and in the end is a staggering indictment of the…

  • Obama Is Closing The Vatican Embassy; and Other Right Wing Fairytales

    No, Obama Is Not Closing The Vatican Embassy BY JUDD LEGUM CREDIT: SHUTTERSTOCK The internet is ablaze with some fairly shocking news: Obama is closing the Vatican embassy! “Obama’s call to close Vatican embassy is ‘slap in the face’ to Roman Catholics,” proclaims the Washington Times, in an article that has attracted more than 2700 comments…

  • Jewish Sex Abuse Victim From New Square Speaks Out

    Jewish Sex Abuse Victim From New Square Speaks Out     Jewish religious community defends a paedophile. Says that ‘he is the best’ and ‘a nice guy’. Still working with the kids. Yossi, who prefers to use only his first name, says he wants to speak out about his ordeal in the hope that other…

  • Religious Families Regularly Beat Their Children; Abuse Study

    GERMAN CHURCHES UP IN ARMS OVER ABUSE STUDY by R.L. Stollar  HA note: The following is reprinted with permission from Jennifer Stahl’s blog Yeshua, Hineni. It was originally published on November 25, 2013. German Bible. Photo by J. Stahl. In following the story of the Twelve Tribes, I had become aware of a study on religious families and their children, tendencies…

  • PM Tony Abbott; Personally and Politically Rooted in Fascist Catholicism

    Abbott and Santamaria’s undemocratic Catholicism by Paul Collins I grew up surrounded by the Democratic Labor Party, the ‘Movement’, Jesuit Father Harold Lalor and the Labor split. My parents distributed how-to-vote cards for the DLP. My uncle edited the Richmond News for the federal member for Yarra, Stan Keon, one of the Labor MPs who defected…

  • 10 Deranged Dispatches From the Right-Wing Wackosphere This Week

    10 Deranged Dispatches From the Right-Wing Wackosphere This Week Holier than the Pope himself, Palin and Buchanan take Francis to task. Photo Credit: Jennifer A. Walz/Shutterstock.com  It’s been a busy week for all manner of charlatans, religious and otherwise. 1. One-woman parade of idiocy, Sarah Palin: The Pope is too liberal; social programs are similar…

  • The Devil Comes to Town | Crackpot Christians Hallucinating Again

    Battle of believers: witches accused of bringing devil to Wedderburn     By Emma-Jayne Schenk             SPIRITUAL: White witches Jacquie Stallinga and Gaye Washington are fighting for what they believe in. Picture: Brendan McCarthy SPIRITUAL: White witches Gaye Washington and Jacquie Stallinga. Picture: Brendan McCarthy BOOTS: A witch’s boot. Picture: BRENDAN McCARTHY METAL:  A medal marked in Latin.…

  • The Mafia Has Higher Standards Than the Catholic Church

    Non-theistic State Senator Says the Mafia Has Higher Standards Than the Catholic Church By Hemant Mehta Nebraska State Senator Ernie Chambers is one unique politician. After being the longest-serving senator in the state’s history (serving for 38 years, starting in 1970), he was term-limited out and left office in 2008. This past November, he was…

  • All Children are Born Atheists

    All Children are Born Atheists Anyone who understands the definition of atheism must acknowledge that all children are born atheists, including those born to Christian parents. Atheism is nothing more than the lack of acceptance of the theistic belief claim (i.e., some god or gods exist). A theist is one who believes that god(s) exist; an atheist…

  • Outrage Over US Catholic Sex Abuse Cover-up

    Outrage over US Catholic sex abuse cover-up         Photo:       Cardinal Roger Mahony featured prominently in the published documents. (Reuters) Victims of child sex abuse by Catholic clerics in the US have voiced anger after newly released records showed church leaders discussing how to cover up priests’ alleged crimes in California in the 1980s. Prosecutors said…

  • Priests and Other Catholic Sadists | “Black-collar crime” — List of names

    “Black-collar crime” — List of names Here are some Catholic priests and religious brothers in Australian cases, researched by Broken Rites   Main Page Contact Us Our top stories Black Collar Crime Current court cases What’s new Donations This page of Catholic cases was compiled by Broken Rites Australia researchers and was last updated on 24…

  • Joseph Smith: The Self-Shysted Shyster

    Joseph Smith: The Self-Shysted Shyster Daniel June What sort of man was Joseph Smith? The type to establish a world religion, clearly, but how much does that tell us? It takes a mere spark to blast a keg, after all, but sometimes the wick can be fickle, and waits for just the right spark. After…

  • Facebook: What Fears You Faced Based on Religion

    Facebook: What fears you faced  based on religion by Sean Faircloth I wanted to cry reading several posts volunteered on our official Foundation Facebook page about childhood experiences and religion. Thank you everyone who told of your experiences. A recent comment in a Catholic publication implied these are isolated incidents. Maybe we all can take…

  • Jews Branded ‘Enemies of Church’ by Catholic Cult

    Jews Branded ‘Enemies of Church’ by Catholic Sect Society of Pius X Leader Says Jews Engineered Vatican II GETTY IMAGES Fighting Change: Some Catholic traditionalists blame Jews for the reforms of the Vatican II conference. Jews are “enemies of the Church,” the head of a radical Catholic sect said in Canada. Bishop Bernard Fellay, superior…

  • Philippines Begins To Dismantle The Shackles of Catholic Medievalism

    Passage of contraceptives law in Philippines shows times have changed for Catholic church Article by HRVOJE HRANJSKI , Associated Press MANILA, Philippines – Twenty-six years after Roman Catholic leaders helped his mother marshal millions of Filipinos in an uprising that ousted a dictator, President Benigno Aquino III picked a fight with the church over contraceptives…

  • A New Inquisition | The Vatican Targets US Nuns

    A New Inquisition: The Vatican targets US nuns Franciscan Sr. Pat Farrell (CNS/Sid Hastings) Sr. Nzenzili Lucie Mboma: “It is painful to see the Vatican carrying on these kinds of things.” (Jason Berry) Pope Benedict XVI greets U.S. Cardinal William Levada during the pontiff’s general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican in 2011.…

  • Infected by Priestcraft, Catholic Poland Regresses Further Into a Culture of Credulity | “country is in the midst of an exorcism epidemic”

    Rash of demonic possessions in Poland gives rise to ‘Exorcist Magazine’ Posted by George Dvorsky Business is good in Poland for priests who are skilled in the arts of demonic extrication. The country is in the midst of an exorcism epidemic (or boom, depending on how you feel about it.) And this has inspired Catholic…

  • Pope Ratzinger a Nazi Pedophile? Stop The Catholic Church From Raping Our Children

    Pope Ratzinger a Nazi Pedophile? Stop The Catholic Church From Raping Our Children Via truelogic The exhibit below depicts the Pope as a Nazi pedophile, and some folk ain’t happy with it. The sculpture is a three-and-a-half metre tall stylised image of the Ratzinger in a state of sexual arousal with his hand firmly on the shoulder…

  • 50 Reasons to Boycott the Catholic Church

    50 Reasons to Boycott the Catholic Church The Church uses its resources to oppose social progress and positive change all over the world.   Photo Credit: AFP Last month in Ireland, Savita Halappanavar died, and she shouldn’t have. Savita was a 31-year-old married woman, four months pregnant, who went to the hospital with a miscarriage…