Tag Archives: Catholicism

Catholic devotees nailed to crosses on Good Friday in Philippines

Posted on March 30, 2018 by The Great One

Who said Homo Sapiens are an intelligent species? This is one reason the Philippines is a third-world country, one of the most backward in Asia. The general population there is not the sharpest on the globe. TGO Refer to story … Continue reading →

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How Atheists Under Oath Can Affect Verdicts

Posted on August 14, 2017 by The Great One

How moral are those Catholic priests who rape children? How moral are suicide bombers who kill innocent men, women and children after yelling God is great? How great were the Inquisitional priests who burned women alive for being witches? This … Continue reading →

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Rogue Catholic bishops plan to grow schismatic challenge to Rome

Posted on March 30, 2015 by The Great One

Don’t you just love the gay man’s club? I do. It makes for entertaining news. A bunch of whiny, mostly old farts, mostly gay, some pedophiles, discussing the way the Catholic Church ought to be. This is like members of the … Continue reading →

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Pope warns church leaders against seeking power

Posted on June 29, 2013 by The Great One

So far this Pope has been unlike any other pope in history. Will he keep it up? Will he change the Catholic Church for the better? Will he eradicate the sexual molestation and rape of children within his church? My … Continue reading →

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Evangelical Christians gain political clout in Catholic Brazil

Posted on June 9, 2013 by The Great One

Leaving one group of con artists for another… What requires a greater degree of ignorance, being a practicing Catholic or an evangelical Christian? I welcome your comments… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters By Anthony Boadle | Reuters BRASILIA … Continue reading →

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Black smoke again: Cardinals don’t agree on pope

Posted on March 13, 2013 by The Great One

Indoctrinated Catholics await the results of the conclave; as if it’s going to make any difference in their lives. What fools… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By NICOLE WINFIELD | Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals remained … Continue reading →

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Catholic Hospital: Fetus not legally a person

Posted on January 25, 2013 by The Great One

The hypocritical Catholic Church takes their faith very seriously, that is until money is involved, then they piss all over church doctrine in order to save a few bucks and appear squeaky clean. This is literally impossible for a band … Continue reading →

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Evangelicals Becoming More Devout, Catholics Less So

Posted on November 26, 2012 by The Great One

As the saying goes, religious people come in all shapes and sizes, they also all share certain genetic defects, such as gullibility, ignorance, lack of common sense, the inability to reason, etc. In this country, probably no other group embodies … Continue reading →

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“Gospel of Jesus’ wife” fragment is a fake, Vatican says

Posted on September 29, 2012 by The Great One

For those of you who weren’t aware, and as stated in the article, the reason the Catholic Church claims they don’t allow women to become priests is because Jesus chose only men as his apostles. However, that’s not the real … Continue reading →

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8 Catholic rioters arrested before Belfast parades

Posted on July 12, 2012 by The Great One

Here we go again… Religious people, emotional cripples that they are, go ape-sh*t over the meaningless tags (Protestant, Catholic, etc.) that person’s place on themselves based on their silly faiths. TGO Refer to brief story below. Source: Associated Press Associated … Continue reading →

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Pope to Irish: Child abuse by clergy ‘a mystery’

Posted on June 17, 2012 by The Great One

No mystery. The Catholic Church is full of sexual deviants and misfits. Just think about it – what normal young man would want to abstain from sex for a lifetime? Obviously this whole sexual abstinence thing is a crock; I … Continue reading →

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Pope stakes out church’s course entering 8th year

Posted on April 25, 2012 by The Great One

The sales pitch continues… The Catholic Church, with the now visibly weak Pope Benedict XVI at the helm, continues to spread its own brand of bullshit, as only the Catholic Church can do, in an effort to remain a powerful … Continue reading →

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Factbox: Catholic sex abuse scandals in Europe

Posted on March 21, 2012 by The Great One

Aren’t Catholic priests a wonderful lot? I know, I know, all of you Catholic apologists are going to claim that only a very small percentage of priests are pedophiles; I beg to differ. In fact, I believe that the number … Continue reading →

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Canadian’s sexy nun photos spark protests in Spain

Posted on February 17, 2012 by The Great One

How ironic is it that these conservative groups so bluntly criticize the photographs of an artist as blasphemous and profane, yet these same groups are silent when priests put their penises in the mouths and rectum of little boys, or … Continue reading →

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Pope names new cardinals who’ll choose successor

Posted on January 6, 2012 by The Great One

The Pope with some of his henchmen. Don’t they look pathetic, bowing their heads as if pleading for some sort of supernatural assistance? What is truly pathetic is that it is all a farce – pure hypocrisy. Behind all of … Continue reading →

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Pope’s new document outlines church role in Africa

Posted on November 20, 2011 by The Great One

The arrogance of the Vatican, the Pope… the entire organization that is the Roman Catholic Church, is astonishing beyond description! Here is a group of  businessmen with the gall to use their superficial and hypocritical faith in Christianity and their … Continue reading →

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Benin’s voodoo faithful ready to welcome pope

Posted on November 18, 2011 by The Great One

The Catholic Church continues to promote itself across the globe; this is nothing new. But just imagine how desperate the church’s leaders must be to secure new followers that they sent their 84 year-old Pope to Africa of all places.  … Continue reading →

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Bishops told to help US Catholics ’embrace anew Jesus’

Posted on November 15, 2011 by The Great One

Jesus, Jesus, Jesus… An obsession with Jesus. A Jewish man who presumably lived two thousand years ago; believed to have been born of a Virgin and the son of God – Creator of the universe. What a fabrication! A man … Continue reading →

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Transsexual makes debut in new Polish parliament

Posted on November 9, 2011 by The Great One

Chaz Bono would be proud. Ironically, he was born a woman but wanted to be a man and the (“lovely”) woman pictured below was born a man but wanted to be a woman. By the way, the man sitting next … Continue reading →

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Dutch Catholic church sets up compensation panel

Posted on November 7, 2011 by The Great One

Isn’t this disgusting; just think about it… The Catholic Church has actually established a sliding scale payoff system whereby they determine the amount of money given to victims of sexual abuse by priests and other members of the clergy. I … Continue reading →

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Irish Vatican closure saddens dwindling faithful

Posted on November 7, 2011 by The Great One

The Catholic Church may never disappear completely, and this is a shame, but if it did, that would be a day of celebration. This money-hungry, corrupt institution filled with hypocrites and sexual predators has had a stranglehold on people, and … Continue reading →

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Importance of religion by country

Posted on October 12, 2011 by The Great One

The percentages identified below reflect a poll response to the following question: “Is religion important in your daily life?” You will probably notice that totals do not add up to 100%, and that is because some of the respondents either … Continue reading →

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Catholic church knocks abuse of Cuban dissidents

Posted on September 5, 2011 by The Great One

The communist regime in Cuba, which has been in power since January 1, 1959, has basically ruined the entire nation and two generations of Cubans. The country is in shambles in every conceivable way. TGO Refer to brief story below. … Continue reading →

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Superstitions

Posted on August 31, 2011 by The Great One

If anyone ever says, as I repeatedly say, that religions (ALL RELIGIONS) are nothing but superstitious relics from mankind’s infancy, fashioned during a time when our ancestors were ignorant and fearful of the world around them – believe it! What … Continue reading →

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Religious relic of St. Anthony stolen from church

Posted on June 14, 2011 by The Great One

Oh boy, here we go again… Now people at this California church are praying to the patron saint of lost items so that the missing religious relic is returned. Here are the two most likely scenarios to follow: 1) the … Continue reading →

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Lemuel K. Washburn: “The Roman Catholic God”

Posted on June 5, 2011 by The Great One

Cicero said that “men, having exhausted all the mad extravagances they are capable of, have yet never entertained the idea of eating the God whom they adore.” The extravagance which was beyond the contemplation of the Pagan mind, is an … Continue reading →

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UK Catholics urged to shun meat on Fridays

Posted on May 13, 2011 by The Great One

Catholics should tell church leaders that they’ll abstain from eating meat on Fridays if priests abstain from sexually abusing minors. That’s a fair penance, don’t you agree? Man do these Catholics waste much-needed brain cells on useless crap. They have … Continue reading →

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Religious Polls

Posted on May 1, 2011 by The Great One

I have posted two Religious Polls on this Blog. The first, which was created several weeks ago, pertains to belief in God. The second, which I just put up today, relates to the beatification of Pope John Paul II. These … Continue reading →

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Pope warns of falling belief in West

Posted on April 21, 2011 by The Great One

The Pope is absolutely correct; there is falling belief in the West. The reason for this is quite simple: the West  (western Europe) has far and away more advanced societies than other regions of the world, such as the Philippines … Continue reading →

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Religious Poll

Posted on April 20, 2011 by The Great One

Just a quick note: I’m sure many of you are unaware that there is a tab on the upper right hand corner of my Blog called “Religious Poll.” If you’re interested in voting, simply click on the tab and cast … Continue reading →

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Vatican honoring Chinese Catholic layman

Posted on April 20, 2011 by The Great One

Talk about dirty politics within the Vatican! The Catholic Church is sucking up to the Chinese because China has over 1.3 billion people, and obviously the more people the Church can convert to Catholicism the better; strength in numbers as … Continue reading →

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German Catholics leave in droves: report

Posted on April 8, 2011 by The Great One

Hopefully this downward spiral in the number of Catholic “faithful” will continue. Maybe people are finally beginning to see the Roman Catholic Church for what it really is; a Mob which sells religion to the masses in return for money … Continue reading →

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Bishops criticize popular book about God

Posted on March 31, 2011 by The Great One

Not to worry, Sister Elizabeth A. Johnson, all you need to do is agree to pay a hefty sum of your  royalties to your local Catholic church’s archdiocese, and their pyramid of “monetary sponges,” will be more than happy to … Continue reading →

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Pope John Paul to be beatified May 1

Posted on January 14, 2011 by The Great One

I realize that most if not all religions have silly traditions which are part of the history of their faith, but Christianity (Catholicism in particular) has to have by far more rituals than those of all other religions combined; as … Continue reading →

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Cardinals talk religious freedom amid China flap

Posted on November 19, 2010 by The Great One

Don’t they all look cute, sitting in perfect symmetry with their red costumes, including of course, their red hats? I wonder how many of these Cardinals have molested children during their lifetime, or have covered up for priests or other … Continue reading →

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Religion News in Brief

Posted on November 10, 2010 by The Great One

I’ve always thought (and stated) that to be a “believer” one has to be deficient in brain cells. Then of course, there are the truly devout… These are the absolute morons; the ones who would get zero benefits from an … Continue reading →

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US man’s healing prompts Newman’s beatification

Posted on September 14, 2010 by The Great One

It is difficult for me to believe that there are people in this world, in the year 2010, who believe that miracles exist and that praying to some imaginary God or silly “saint” actually works. I realize the stupidity of … Continue reading →

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Most Britons against paying for pope’s visit: survey

Posted on September 3, 2010 by The Great One

It has been weeks since I’ve written anything about the Pope. The reason for this is that Mr. Ratzinger has been out of the public view for quite some time, and this of course, has been by design. You know … Continue reading →

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Pope’s beatification mass to attract 70,000: church

Posted on July 23, 2010 by The Great One

Beautification mass; give me a break. Popes make these mere mortals “saints” by simply going through some silly Church ritual. And the irony of it is, that in this particular instance the individual being “beautified” wasn’t known personally to anyone … Continue reading →

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Pope urges Portugal to rediscover Christian roots

Posted on May 12, 2010 by The Great One

Here again we have the Pope, doing his sales-pitch to the people of Portugal. He engages in all of these trips to various parts of Europe in the Vatican’s continuing quest to solicit new membership, or what I would refer … Continue reading →

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