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Tag Archives: Bigotry
Who are the real bigots? Christian couple have suffered two-year campaign of death threats and abuse
Who are the real bigots? British Christian couple reveal how they have suffered a two-year campaign of death threats and abuse for refusing to let two gay men share a room in their Bed & Breakfast
Posted in Popular Culture, Society, Secularism
Tagged Bigotry, Militant Secularists, Susanne & Mike Wilkinson
Militant secularist Britain: Tesco boss calls conservative Christians “evil” for supporting traditional marriage
Christians are ‘evil’ for backing traditional marriage, says Tesco R&D boss Christians are “evil” if they resist the redefinition of marriage to allow for same-sex marriage, the Head of Research and Development at Tesco.com has said. . . . The … Continue reading
Posted in Secularism
Tagged Anti-Christian Bigots, Bigotry, Places Not to Shop, Tesco
Peter Mullen on “the secular bigot Richard Dawkins”
Richard Dawkins says David Cameron is ‘not really a Christian’. But is Dawkins a proper atheist? Dawkins is not a proper atheist – that is an intelligent atheist – from his own puerile writing and pathetic attempts at philosophical theology. Quite so.
Posted in Atheism, Secularism
Tagged Angry Atheists, Anti-Christian Bigots, Bigotry, Irrationality, Richard Dawkins
Canada human rights watch: Christian sacked for Tweeting his support for traditional marriage
Firing of Sportsnet broadcaster after gay marriage tweet tests religious freedom, free speech In May, Sean Avery, a professional hockey player, made a public service announcement supporting gay marriage in the United States. Soon after, hockey agent Todd Reynolds tweeted, … Continue reading
Posted in Secularism, Sport
Tagged Anti-Christian Bias, Bigotry, Discrimination, Ice Hockey, Impoverishment, Marriage, Persecution, Sportsnet
Adrian Smith, impoverished by Trafford Housing Trust, is a role model for modern Britain’s persecuted Christians
Adrian Smith is a role model for modern Britain’s persecuted Christians What heartening news it is that Adrian Smith has plucked up the courage to sue Trafford Housing Trust, writes Milo Yiannopoulos: “Diverse” in modern Britain is of course a … Continue reading
Backlash in Britain over Trafford Housing Trust’s anti-Christian intolerance and persecution of Adrian Smith
Backlash at anti-Christian intolerance of housing trust Commentators at three of Britain’s biggest newspapers have criticised the treatment of a Christian employee who was disciplined and almost sacked over comments he made about legislation for gay weddings in churches. Ally … Continue reading
Christian farmer receives hate mail abuse because he objected to Rihanna’s soft porn display in his wheat field
Christian farmer gets abuse over Rihanna incident The Christian farmer who asked pop star Rihanna to leave his wheat field when he saw she was half-naked has reportedly received hate mail for his actions. Now he has been branded a “Bible-bashing … Continue reading
Posted in Popular Culture, Society, Secularism
Tagged Bigotry, Hate Mail, Pornography, Rihanna, Soft Porn, Verbal Abuse
A wonderful, and truthful, piece of satire from Milo Yiannopoulos: ‘Covering the Pope, a guide for journalists’
Covering the Pope: a guide for journalists Milo Yiannopoulos sheds some light on the arcane world of Catholicism, for the benefit of befuddled mainstream reporters! Don’t just seize on perceived tensions, but actively foment discontent by Googling for as many … Continue reading
Posted in Secularism
Tagged Anti-Catholicism, Anti-Christian Bias, BBC, Bigotry, Ignorant Ranters, Pope Benedict XVI, Richard Dawkins
French Canada’s militant secularism: Montrealer faces charge of cultic activity, fine, for holding a Catholic mass
Montrealer faces charge of cultic activity, fine, for holding a Catholic mass Paula Celani will be in a Montreal courtroom Nov. 1 fighting a fine for attending an illegal Roman Catholic Mass. Canadians of all religious faiths – and even those … Continue reading
Posted in Popular Culture, Society, Secularism
Tagged Anti-Catholicism, Bigotry, Canada, Militant Secularists, Montreal, Quebec, State Oppression
Leading research institute lists UK with China, Nigeria, Vietnam for significant and increasing hostility to religion
The UK is now listed with China, Nigeria, Russia, Thailand and Vietnam as a country of significant and increasing social hostility towards religion: Rising Restrictions on Religion Regarding the UK in particular, the Pew report found the following about the government … Continue reading
Posted in Popular Culture, Society, Secularism
Tagged Bigotry, Discrimination, Great Britain, Oppression, Secularists, U.K., UK, United Kingdom
Historian Tim Stanley on the 9/11 cross and “The bizarre fundamentalism of American atheists”
The attack on the 9/11 cross exposes the bizarre fundamentalism of American atheists America’s culture war took an unpleasant turn this week. A group of atheists filed a suit to take down a cross erected at the Lower Manhattan memorial … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism, Fundamentalism
Tagged 9/11, Angry Atheists, Bigotry, Christopher Hitchens, Discrimination, Irrational Rage, Mojave Cross, New Atheists, Prejudice, Richard Dawkins