News Weird World Catholic bishop resigns after falling in love with author of Satanic erotica by Matthew Leong Catholic bishop Xavier Novell resigned from the Church after falling in love with an author of “Satanic-tinged erotic fiction”. Hell hath no fury like a former bishop in love. According…
News Roman Catholic cardinal on trial in $412 million fraud case by Chloe Bartlett Cardinal Angelo Becciu of the Roman Catholic Church has been accused of financial crimes in a $412 million fraud case. The Roman Catholic cardinal, once a close ally of Pope…
News World A Canadian mayor wants to finally tax the Catholic Church by Pandora Craufurd-Gormly Prayers have been answered. Mayor Kenny Bell has proposed the removal of land tax exemptions that the Catholic Church benefits from. The Iqaluit mayor has expressed wanting to tax the…
News World German priests bless same-sex unions to protest against Catholic Church by Mike Hitch More than 100 German priests are protesting against the Vatican this week by openly blessing same-sex couples. This week, German Catholics are finally saying #YesHomo. The blessings at open worship…
News World Vatican bans the Catholic Church from blessing same-sex unions by Mike Hitch The Vatican furthers its #NoHomo stance after declaring that the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions, as God “does not bless sin.” So it turns out, the Catholic Church is…
News The Vatican has urged Catholics to stop investing in fossil fuels by Kayla McNicoll The Vatican has urged Catholics to stop investing in the fossil fuel industry as well as military weapons and equipment. In a call for more environmental protection, the Vatican has…
News NSFW Sex The hilarious NSFW complaints New Yorkers have made about noisy sex by Lochie Schuster It’s the city that never sleeps. Probably because everyone’s up all night having loud af sex, and plenty of New Yorkers are complaining about it. Freddy Krueger, Pennywise, and the…
Books Interviews ‘Beyond Belief’: Elle Hardy on how Pentecostalism is taking over the world by Dan Shaw In Beyond Belief, Elle Hardy takes readers on a tour of Pentecostalism: a relatively new brand of Christianity that’s had an outsized influence on culture and politics all over the…
Drugs News Sex Italian priest accused of stealing $117,000 from church to fund gay orgies by Ket Eichhorn An Italian priest has been exiled from his parish after allegedly stealing over $117,000 in church funds to buy drugs for gay sex orgies. Father Francesco Spagnesi was once an…
News About time: South Australia are the last state to remove the ‘gay panic’ murder defence by Phil Hanlon South Australian State Parliament have finally abolished the ‘gay panic’ provocation defence and we’re still wondering why the hell it took them so long? On Tuesday, the South Australian State…
News Sydney is getting a massive rainbow path to celebrate the legalisation of gay marriage by Jayden Collins Sydney is set to get a rainbow path in Prince Alfred Park to commemorate where thousands celebrated the legalisation of gay marriage. Almost three years after the result of the…
News Methyl Ethel and more Aussies set for SXSW 2016 by Shayen de Silva One of the world’s premiere music events, SXSW has announced it’s return for 2016 with a slew of artists booked in to play the event, including a few familiar Aussie faces….