Category: Religion

Leading Israeli Rabbi and Shas Party Leader Calls for a Plague on President Mahmoud Abbas and The Palestinian People Before The Start of Negotiations

Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef called for a lethal plague on the head of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian people — shortly before the start of negotiations with the Palestinians.
Continue reading “Leading Israeli Rabbi and Shas Party Leader Calls for a Plague on President Mahmoud Abbas and The Palestinian People Before The Start of Negotiations”

Family Reportedly Filmed Catholic Priest Having Relations With Teen Daughter In Their Home

A Pennsylvania family has revealed that they took a videotape of their teenage daughter having sex at their home with a Roman Catholic priest, Rev. Luis A. Bonilla Margarito. They allege that he is also the father of a child by the girl who was a senior at a Catholic high school in Reading.
Continue reading “Family Reportedly Filmed Catholic Priest Having Relations With Teen Daughter In Their Home”

Grand Mufti of Dubai Calls For Ban on Marriages To Non-Muslims

Ever wonder if anyone has ever answered the call of a preacher asking if “anyone objects to this union” at a marriage? The Grand Mufti of Dubai is that guy. The Grand Mufti Dr Ahmad al-Haddad, the emirate’s most senior Islamic scholar has called for a ban on Dubai citizens marrying non-Muslims to protect the Islamic faith.
Continue reading “Grand Mufti of Dubai Calls For Ban on Marriages To Non-Muslims”

Federal Court Blocks Human Stem Cell Research

United States District Court Judge Royce Lamberth has issued an order that is a serious blow to those of us who have advocated the expanded federal funding of embryonic stem cell research. Lamberth issued a preliminary injunction to stop all such funding under the new Obama policy.
Continue reading “Federal Court Blocks Human Stem Cell Research”

Starving Women In Pakistan Barred By Muslim Tenets From Accepting Aid From Male Relief Workers

In Pakistan, religious prohibitions are increasing the death rate among women and children. Eighty-five percent of homeless individuals after the flooding are women and children. However, Muslim tenets prohibit women from receiving aid from males — leaving them in some cases to choose between starvation if they avoid the aid or possible beatings if they are seen accepting the aid from male aid workers.
Continue reading “Starving Women In Pakistan Barred By Muslim Tenets From Accepting Aid From Male Relief Workers”

Spine for a Spine: Saudi Judge Seeks Doctors To Paralyze Defendant Under Sharia Law

We have a new outrage produced by the Sharia courts. This one comes from Saudi Arabia where a judge sees no reason why he should stop at “an eye for an eye” when he might be able to order a spine for a spine. “Judge” Saoud bin Suleiman al-Youssef asked hospitals to inform him of whether they can perform an operation to paralyze the man.
Continue reading “Spine for a Spine: Saudi Judge Seeks Doctors To Paralyze Defendant Under Sharia Law”

650 Million Year Old Fossil or 650 Million Year Miscalculation?

Scientists believe that they have found the oldest record of animal life on Earth: 650 Million year old fossil sponges in Australia. For their part, Creationists this week believe they have found an almost 650 million year miscalculation by scientists who seem to forget that the Earth is only 5000 years old — as established by the Bible and Palintology.
Continue reading “650 Million Year Old Fossil or 650 Million Year Miscalculation?”

Taliban Stones Couple To Death — With Support of Our Allies

The Taliban resume public executions on Sunday by stoning to death a young couple who had committed the crime of falling in love and eloping. The couple — Khayyam, 25, and Siddiqa, 19 — publicly proclaimed their love for each other and reportedly refused to yield to the fanatics who are retaking control of parts of the country.
Continue reading “Taliban Stones Couple To Death — With Support of Our Allies”

Heretical Hit: Catholic Pastor’s Video Challenging Church Doctrine Goes Viral

Rev. Joseph Breen, longtime pastor of St. Edward Catholic Church in Nashville has become a hit with a video that some conservative Catholics are calling nothing short of heresy. On the video, Breen challenges the Church’s rules on celibate priests, birth control and papal authority.
Continue reading “Heretical Hit: Catholic Pastor’s Video Challenging Church Doctrine Goes Viral”

Iran Accused of Torturing Woman To Confess To Murder

Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s lawyer has gone public with an allegation that his client was severely beaten and tortured before her public confession to being an accomplice to the murder of her husband. Previously, the woman was sentenced to stoning for adultery. After international outcry, Iran added the murder charge.
Continue reading “Iran Accused of Torturing Woman To Confess To Murder”