The tendency to associate political preference with religious faith is not only misrepresenting a significant proportion of Northern Ireland, but trivialising cultural labels. The general consensus being that Catholicism equals […]
The much talked about ‘Atheist Church’ held its first gathering on Sunday, in a former church in North London. Formed by two comedians – Sanderson Jones and Pippa Evans – […]
Taking the Santa costume literally. The Roman Catholic Church is out of touch. Understatement? Very possibly. The Christmas speeches of both Joseph Ratzinger and Sean Brady contained subject matter […]
HISTORICAL FACT. In fact, one of the, maybe the most, elementary of moral principles is that of universality, that is, If something’s right for me, it’s right for you; if […]
Some pics: Jason Murdock
This will be short, as I can already hear the response; Atheism has nothing to do with the situation. Religion is only a smokescreen for the problems here. Its politics, […]
There was much to contemplate after the public meeting held by Atheist Ireland at the Malone Lodge Hotel in Belfast. The topics discussed covered the importance of separation of church […]
Courtesy of Atheist Ireland. A post about the fantastic public meeting with Atheist Ireland feat/ Sanal Edamaruku will be up later tonight (28/11/12)
Not sure how this applies. The lack of belief in a God, or a deity by any definition, brings with it the opening of doors previously closed by the likes […]
There is a tendency, in certain scenarios that demand it, to blurt out the term ‘thank god‘ without much thought behind it. We should be careful of these words […]
The following is an excerpt from ‘An open letter to Bernadette Smyth‘ by Stefan Cunning from his blog ‘More Than My Two Pence‘. It is a fantastically crafted and well […]
A member of the church of Scientology has launched an appeal to the High Court for the right of marriage in a Scientology chapel in Central London. The Mail Online […]
Everyone’s favourite bi-monthly winner of the overweight Hitler lookalike competition, (not real, probably) Nick Griffin has proclaimed support for Christian rights in the UK. The British National Party leader told […]
The Vatican is speeding up plans to replace the Primate of All Ireland – Cardinal Sean Brady – in an effort to “put two decades of scandal behind the church”. […]
By now you all know that an ‘abortion clinic’ is opening its doors to the women of Belfast City Centre. We were about to condemn Precious Life and the bloodsucking, […]
Alliance for Choice is an organisation that campaigns for the extension of the 1967 Abortion Act of Northern Ireland. Since 1996 they have been standing up for women’s rights in […]
The day of reckoning is almost upon us, the National Day of Prayer and Worship. Open to “all Christians, churches, youth, prayer leaders and intercessors” it is a prayer group […]
Violence has spread across the Middle East and North Africa, while two US Embassy’s have been attacked in Egypt and Yemen after the amateur US Film – Innocence of […]
The following is a reply that was sent to the Belfast Telegraph website after they published a letter by a woman named Stella Wilson entitled ‘Christianity is the key to […]
The debate surrounding the issue of abortion laws in Northern Ireland has intensified after comments made by Jim Wells, South Down MLA and the future Health Secretary of Northern […]
Jim Wells, South Down DUP MLA has welcomed news that the ‘Termination of Pregnancy statistics’ are to be revised, changing the terminology used to collate data of Northern Ireland abortion […]
