The Angel of Illinois
What's the latest batshit crazy religious news? Well how about this American story that's gone viral? In broad outline, it...
Religion
Should Bishops Remain as Patrons of Our Schools?
This is a post from a new contributor, Mairéad, who normally writes here. _________________________________ I have been a primary teacher...
Saint Paul’s Bones
They drilled a small hole in the wall, said the Pope, and they put in an automatic probe. I like...
Islamic Suicide Bombings Down by 90%
I bumped into old Cap'n Purplehead the other day. Bock, he said, did you hear that there's been a collapse...
The Mobile Consecrator Rises Again
Looks like time to wake up the Machine. All this talk of religious bigotry and madness reminded me of an...
Islam and Christianity Find Something in Common
I wrote a post called Islamic Savages a few days ago, and some people thought I shouldn't. Don't know why....
More religion
Since we're on a roll with this religious thing, let me just remind you that today is the Feast of...
Limerick Churches
When I was small, my auntie used to take me to the churches around Limerick . It was great being...
The Working Class
It's a strange expression, isn't it? Working class. What does it mean? I've always had a problem with it, even...
Great Friday
For years, we have celebrated Good Friday by heading up to Lough Derg and going across the lake on boats,...
