Tag Archives: Easter

Jimmy Kimmel Responds to Sean Hannity’s Vicious Attacks

Question: Does anyone think for one minute that Jimmie Kimmel (or any other white comedian for that matter) would still have a TV show the very next day after making fun of Michelle Obama’s face? – You all know why … Continue reading

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Origin of Easter/Ishtar

I ran into this video on the Web and thought some of you might find it interesting and informative. At the same time, I know many of you will dismiss it as false; your choice… TGO Video: YouTube

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5 Unanswered Questions About Jesus

The most famous individual in the history of mankind was nothing but a mortal human being, a regular guy like most guys. He may have been a very good and peace-loving human being, but that was it. He certainly wasn’t … Continue reading

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Now Muslim parents are complaining about flyers for Easter egg hunts

I am completely in favor of the separation between Church and State, and have stated as much in this Blog on many occasions. But kids hunting for colored eggs and enjoying themselves is typically not considered a religious event. I’m … Continue reading

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Pope appeals for end to Korea tensions in first Easter message

Does the Pope really and truly believe that anyone pays attention to what he says? By anyone, I’m not referring to the masses who stand in the square to watch and listen to him, I’m referring to North Korean leaders and … Continue reading

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Pope makes Easter pleas for Mideast peace

No doubt the Pope has the best of intentions, and after all, pleading for the end of violence is one of his “jobs,” as has been the case for all modern-day popes. However, I’m afraid that when it comes to Middle … Continue reading

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‘Holy Fire’ lights up Jerusalem church for Easter

Holy fire, holy water, holy land… One would think that with all of the “holiness” in this world, there would be a great deal less violence, death and destruction. Yet the opposite is true. But the reason is simple: There … Continue reading

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Orthodox Christians mark Good Friday in Jerusalem

So, here’s the question: Was the “real” Good Friday last week, based on the Gregorian calendar, or is it this week, based on the Julian calendar? The real answer is: there is no real answer – nobody knows! Just pick … Continue reading

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Pope marks Easter with call for Syria violence end

Surely the Pope realizes that as long as there is religion, there will be war; you just can’t have one without the other. The fact that people are not only willing to kill their fellow-man, but to set themselves on … Continue reading

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Nigeria bombing near church kills at least two

Yet one more example of that “peaceful” faith (Islam) at work… Wherever in the world there is an explosion, there is a very good chance that the bomb was detonated by Muslims; always in the name of God of course. … Continue reading

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Cardinal urges all Christians to wear cross

Yes sir, I’m sure all Christians will listen to you, with your funny hat and faggetty-looking attire, and wear their crosses each and every day. On another note, I always find it amusing when people speak about Jesus Christ as … Continue reading

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Christians in Holy Land pray on Easter Saturday, waiting to commemorate Christ’s resurrection

The resurrection of Christ; talk about fairy tales. How grown men and women can actually remove all other thoughts from their minds, and consider the likelihood of a man dying, physically dying, then magically coming back to life and ascending … Continue reading

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Pope given whopper Easter egg

Pope Benedict XVI is given a giant egg in celebration of Easter; the day Jesus supposedly was resurrected and ascended to heaven. How “exciting.” We humans sure love fairy tales, don’t we? Personally, I like the story of the Three … Continue reading

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Cuba declares Good Friday a holiday at pope’s request

Wow, some “achievement,” imagine that, Cubans can now celebrate Good Friday; that and some money may actually put rice and beans on the table. Too bad the people have no money. But wait, even with money they also wouldn’t have … Continue reading

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Ohio church offers drive-thru for Ash Wednesday

Ah yes, the “marvels” of modern-day life in America… Isn’t it wonderful that a church in Ohio is offering drive-thru service on this “special” day? Yes folks, in case you’re like me and not of the religious persuasion, today is … Continue reading

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At least four hurt in Easter blast near Baghdad church

It was pretty much a foregone conclusion that Muslim freaks somewhere in the world would plant a bomb intended to kill Christians as they celebrated Easter. After all, this is what barbarians do, and barbarians is what these Muslims are… … Continue reading

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Picture of the Day

Incredible… TGO

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Pope: Humanity isn’t random product of evolution

I never realized the Pope was trained in evolutionary biology or that he was a geneticist?  Maybe, just maybe, he has absolutely no clue what he’s talking about? I believe that’s it; he’s clueless when it comes to evolution! It’s … Continue reading

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Happy Easter!

Who says I don’t celebrate Easter? Take a look at my Easter bunny below.TGO

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Thousands mark holy fire rite in Jerusalem church

The faithful really are a gullible bunch. They observe and participate in all of these silly rituals year in and year out for a lifetime, thinking they’re engaged in something truly special and holy, when in fact all of it … Continue reading

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War and tsunami figure in Pope chat-show debut

Next thing you know the Pope will appear on Dancing with the Stars, although he doesn’t look very nimble. Obviously the questions asked of the Pope were screened, but even had they not been, I seriously doubt that anyone would … Continue reading

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Filipinos re-enact Jesus’s crucifixion in Easter ritual

Just when I thought I had heard of or seen all the idiotic acts that people do in the name of their faith, not the least of which is blowing oneself up as radical Muslims are prone to do, I … Continue reading

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Texas governor calls for prayers for rain amid fires

The Governor of Texas is asking people to pray for rain. Really? Are they going to pray to the same God whose tsunami recently devastated Japan, or is this another God they’re supposed to pray to? Is everyone in the … Continue reading

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Pope warns of falling belief in West

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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Filipinos observe Lent with chants, self-flagellation

One doesn’t have to cut and whip his own body to be an idiot, but only an idiot would cut and whip his own body. And what is the key element that encourages this kind of stupid behavior? What else; … Continue reading

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Last Supper was a day earlier, scientist claims

This article talks about what was believed to be a contradiction in the Bible; just one?. How amusing… The Bible is so full of contradictions, absurdities and fairy tales that it is mind-boggling that anyone, short of being mentally retarded, … Continue reading

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“Technology can’t replace God”: Pope

Pope Benedict XVI occasionally says some things that make me wonder about his mental well-being. But more importantly, he says things that show how hypocritical he and his Church are. Here is a man who lives in absolute opulence in … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Crucifixion Nails Found, Says Israeli Filmmaker

Oh boy, here we go… TGO Refer to story below. Source: TIME By KARL VICK Wed Apr 13, 4:45 pm ET Just in time for Easter, an Israeli television journalist has produced a pair of nails he says may have been used to crucify … Continue reading

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Racy Catholic calendar angers Spain church leaders

Despite the rhetoric, I’ll bet there are plenty of Catholic priests masturbating to the images on these calendars, but naturally, only to the male images. In contrast, the nuns are masturbating to the partially nude female images. An S.O.S. goes … Continue reading

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Pope hailed as ‘unfailing’ leader at Easter Mass

The Pope has demonstrated “unfailing” leadership and courage; this according to Cardinal Angelo Sodano. He also stated that what has been said about the Pope is “petty gossip.” What else can one expect from another member of this clan of … Continue reading

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Give up your iPod for Lent, British bishops urge

What a stupid ritual. Every time I see some moron (especially a grown man) wish ash on his forehead I want to smack him. The bishops are also asking for “flushing the toilet less often.” Just how brain-dead are these … Continue reading

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