Posts Tagged ‘Pope’

Great Start there Ratzi

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

So, no sooner has his High Popiness Ratzi landed than he’s spouting off drivel.

http://richarddawkins.net/articles/518808-pope-s-holyroodhouse-speech-transcript?page=1

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His Popiness

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

So, the Pope is arriving in Scotland today which seems to be getting in the news a bit. Even as far as my local radio station Rock FM. The morning DJs made the comment (which is an old joke I admit) about the Pope-mobile having bullet proof glass, and how much faith that shows the Pope has in his creator.

It made me smile.

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Tim Minchin on the Pope

Friday, April 30th, 2010

I’m a huge fan of Tim Minchin and his rather unique way of looking at things so when I found out that he’s written a song dealing with the Popes cover-up of paedophile priests I knew it would be good.

I wasn’t disappointed. :D

Oh, it might contain a swear word or two, so listen appropriately. ;)

Haiti Earthquake

Friday, January 15th, 2010

*Updated – see end.

The recent earthquake in Haiti is a major disaster. From the what I have heard and read there are thousands, probably hundreds of thousands dead, and the immediate area is in chaos. Governments and organisations the world over are promising aid and financial assistance, and people of all beliefs are dipping into their pockets to give money to the various aid agencies that have sprung into action.

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Vatican on YouTube

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

On my usual Stumbling round the inter-webs I came across a link to the Vatican’s own YouTube channel. With nothing better to do I thought I’d quickly pop over and have a little look-see – yup, I can be a glutton for punishment.

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French protest over Popes Condom fallacies

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

French activists have been protesting over the Popes recent ‘Condoms aren’t the answer for AIDS in Africa’ stance.

BBC News Link

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The Pope, Africa, and Condoms

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

So, the Pope is on a little trip to Africa, and just can’t resist spreading some mis-information.

BBC News Link

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