Tags: Obama
An important lesson that politicians can learn from the American election
Posted: Wed, 07 Nov 2012 by Stephen Evans
"The Religious Right is dead" announced the Daily Telegraph on Wednesday morning after the defeat of the Republican Party in the US election.
The headline was over a blog by the paper's rather wacky blogs editor Damian Thompson, but Mr Thompson seems to be... Read More »
Mormonism: Why Mitt Romney isn’t anxious to talk about his religion
Posted: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 by Admin
As the US Presidential race gets into gear, the Republican challenger to Barack Obama is Mitt Romney.
Mr Romney is a Mormon, something that seems to befuddle many Americans. Little is known about the origins of this fast-growing religion: is it a branch of... Read More »
Why the Church must not win in this confrontation with the state
Posted: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 by Terry Sanderson
The Church of England has thrown down the gauntlet to the Government over the issue of gay marriage.
The message is clear: "do as we say or there will be dire consequences."
Their response to the Government consultation on its intention to legalise civil marriages... Read More »
Hitler, Stalin, Obama and a belligerent Catholic Church
Posted: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 by Terry Sanderson
The Catholic Church seems to be turning itself from being a religious body into being a rather unpleasant political party – one that is so reactionary it makes the Tea Party look like the Teddy Bears Picnic.
For instance, the Conference of Catholic Bishops... Read More »