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The Satanic Verses Affair

I saw a great 90-minute special on the recent history of the Nazi-style book-burning of The Satanic Verses. Watch it quick – it’s only on iplayer for one week (I think). http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00j6bnt/The_Satanic_Verses_Affair/ Read: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00j6bnt http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/february/14/newsid_2541000/2541149.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7883308.stm A lesson from history I … Continue reading

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I can tell by your blog that you are depressed, struggling with homosexuality and perhaps on drugs…

I received a post to my inbox on Stumbleupon from ademm Dear Son, I can tell by your blog that you are depressed, struggling with homosexuality and perhaps on drugs. Have you ever considered Jesus as your Saviour? I would like … Continue reading

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Hate-filled unelected Muslim peer Lord Ahmed jailed for just 12 weeks for killing father of 2

A little bit of good news in a morning filled with sadness for David Cameron and the incident with the crashing plane at Amsterdam Schipol airport. Lord Ahmed has been jailed for killing a father of two. How long did … Continue reading

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Catholic, Protestant, Black, White….

Have a listen to this – it’s only a minute long, a short segment of the Price of Peace programme on Radio Four, Sunday [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Now, have a listen again, but this time, swap … Continue reading

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Worker suspended over Jesus image

According to http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/7037803.stm A Catholic worker at Manchester Airport was suspended after hanging an image of Jesus on a staff room wall. Gareth Langmead, 40, was sent home from his job as a car parks supervisor after a complaint from … Continue reading

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Scouts’ forest chapel torn down after 70 years because it might offend non-Christians

The evil that men do…. A scouts’ woodland chapel has been demolished – its wooden pews and rudimentary cross and altar removed. In its place is a campfire circle. The change has been imposed by the Scout Association, which believes … Continue reading

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