In 2002, Minister for Education Michael Woods, on the afternoon of his last day in office, without consultation with the Irish Parliament or the state legal office, agreed the above deal. The church still holds the government by the balls. picked by murtysanchez 10 months ago tags Ireland church catholic child abuse government |
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No hymnals. No pews. No steeple. No stained glass windows. And no women. 3 comments edit related share plime.comFlorida! picked by suebe 3 years ago |
Four people were shot outside New Life Church, one of the largest churches in Colorado. Gunman still at large and may still be inside church. 6 comments edit related share plime.comThis shooting may be related to an earlier shooting seventy miles away, link to article here on the shooting in Arvada: picked by Steffanie 2 years ago |
"You’re asking to take my 6-year-old kid to a church, knowing that I’m an atheist?" 28 comments edit related share plime.com"Well, I know you rejected god, but that doesn’t mean your boy has to grow up without knowing all his options, right? I’m not trying to offend you… " picked by Doggylives 7 months ago |
Raised as Scientologists, Christie King Collbran and her husband, Chris, were recruited as teenagers to work for the elite corps of staff members who keep the Church of Scientology running, known as the Sea Organization, or Sea Org. picked by Bornbad 2 weeks ago 8 comments edit related share politics |
Andy Craddock snapped photos of semi-naked models inside St Michael Penkivel Church in Cornwall, western England, before publishing them on his website and sparking the wrath of the Diocese of Truro. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
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In a ding-dong battle between a Catholic church and city fathers, a priest is being slapped with a 5,000-euro fine each time he rings his church bell to call his flock to early morning Mass. picked by muppet 3 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Welcome to the Church of Reality. Welcome to the real world. That is our church greeting. picked by misswinkle 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
It seems that the St. Mary’s Church in Wimbledon village has maneuvered itself into a rather tight spot: church officials let tennis fan park their car on top of graves for £20! 9 comments edit related share sportsThe proceeds of the unofficial parking scheme go to charity but some residents are angry with the plan, describing it as 'disrespectful'. picked by bingo 9 months ago |
It's not every day a building just ups and moves... especially not when it's a 1,500-ton church. But that was exactly what happened to the Cathedral of St Dominic in Fuzhou, China today. Part of the church building was taken 75.6m (248ft) from its original position to move it out of the way of a construction project. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
After 9 years, a report on the child abuse that went on in Catholic institutions includes no names, and there will be no consequences for those responsible. 3 comments edit related share plime.comAnother source picked by Ankabout 10 months ago |
Federal court rules against extremist group. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago 19 comments edit related share world |
Another round and amen! Beer was on tap and a mechanical bull inspired the sermon as a new church held its inaugural service in a western Ohio bar. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Woman wanted a "spiritual, and sexual experience." 3 comments edit related share plime.comI don't even need to mention which State this was in. It should be obvious. But, on the bright side, this may mark the first time in which church sex involved an actual woman. picked by zzz 2 years ago |
In what actually seems like more of a slight than a good-willed apology acceptance, the Church of England's Very Reverend Rogers Govender was quoted as saying "we do forgive Sony for what they have done, even though they still believe they have done nothing wrong." picked by punthe 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Ah "The Luck of the Irish." Has a crueler phrase ever been coined? The sad truth is, the Irish are about as unlucky as a race can be while, you know, still being white. 7 comments edit related share world*Article guaranteed to offend someone, you've been advised. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago |
A couple is accused of child abuse. It takes years of expensive court battles for the government to see what should taken 1 1/2 hours to see. Even though they were found innocent they are denied the return of their children because it took too long. HOW THE f**k CAN THIS BE ALLOWED TO HAPPEN? picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 12 comments edit related share plime.com |
“If we only catered for saints our churches would be empty,” a church spokesperson said. “Fortunately, we also look after sinners, and are thus reasonably full during services. picked by kissmenow 3 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
Mel Gibson has poured a further $10 million into his controversial sect in the Malibu hills as he oversees the construction of a 400-seat church to expand his flock of followers. Note to women: must wear veils, long skirts and NO PANTS. picked by misswinkle 3 years ago 15 comments edit related share plime.com |
A family shouldn’t have to wait until Sunday to worship the Lord. Now you can go to church every day without leaving your home. Participate in more than 24 unique and exhilarating Ceremonies. Be sure to try them all. The more you play, the more Grace points you collect. Then trade in your Grace points to unlock the Holy Mysteries. (You've GOT to watch the video) We've officially gone off t... read full post picked by icepigs 4 months ago 6 comments edit related share weird |
In Bay City, MI, a naked young man said to police he was having problems with his parents and walked to a Catholic church without so much as a pair of shoes on - in sub-zero weather. A funeral was going on inside the church and several people called to report him. He apparently cursed at police and refused to cooperate and was tasered in the parking lot. picked by equinox 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share weird |