British Columbia’s Bountiful Community Is Watching Texas FLDS Case Closely + Update

The residents of Bountiful, British Columbia are praying for their United States “relatives.” Bountiful is home to Canada’s version of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Located just a kilometer from the United States border this small community is one of the most private locations in Canada. It is also an area [...]

Religion And Cell Phone Marketing

Customized cell phones can express an owner’s religious devotion with religious ring tones, scripture messages and content filtering just to name a few options. Which religion has the best cell phone?

When reporter Mike Elgan started to research for his recent article he found that surprisingly there are no Christian, Hindu or Sikh cell phones.
Don’t worry [...]

Op-Ed: Using Religion As A Guise For Pedophilia

From the recent discoveries at the YFZ (Yearning For Zion) Ranch to the endless tales of Catholic priests who prey upon children pedophiles are using God as a guise to have sex with children. Are these crimes more heinous than other child abuse cases?

Religion is supposed to be a safety net for people’s souls. Those [...]

Catholics Are Not Top Dogs In World Religions According To The Vatican

Pope John Paul II blesses pilgrims from his apartment’s window at the Vatican. - File Photo: DigitalJournal.com/Adam Bujak

The Roman Catholic Church is no long the world’s largest organised religion according to the Vatican newspaper. Sunday the L’Osservatore Romano announced that the Islam is the religion of 19.2 percent of the world’s population.

The Roman Catholic [...]

Gambling Causes Pastor To Be Banished From Church

A pastor from White Plains, New York has been accused of stealing from his church to support his gambling habit. Rev. Patrick Dunne has been removed from Our Lady Of Sorrows Church forever by the Archdiocese of New York.

Monsignor William Belford has stated that prosecutors are investigating the misuse of parish funds. The man [...]

Vatican Upgrades The Deadly Sin List

The seven biggie sins of lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy, and pride now have some competion on bringing the devil his dues according to Vatican’s daily newspaper, L’Osservatore Romano.

Drugs, pollution and genetic manipulations made the updated list. The article came from an interview with Monsignor Gianfranco Girotti who says that sins are increasingly [...]

Op-Ed: Sexual Abuse Cases Cost the Catholic Church $615 Million Last Year Alone

Child sexual abuse cases cost the Roman Catholic Church 615 million dollars last year alone. That is an increase of 54% from the previous year. What is going on with the priests this past year?

Most of that money ($526 million) went to settling cases. According to this year’s annual report the church is implementing a [...]

Op-Ed: Does The Muslim World Really Hate The West?

According to President Bush those of the Islam World hates those of the Western World because of the West’s freedoms. That appears not to be the truth for the mass majority according to a survey of 500,000 Muslims in more than 35 Islamic states.

“They hate our freedoms — our freedom of religion, our freedom of [...]

Exhumed Padre Pio To Be Put On Display

40 years ago Saint Padre Pio died. The mystic monk’s body was exhumed during a three hour ceremony to be put on display for his many devotees. His body should be ready for viewing by April 24 for several months at least.

The Capuchin friar is said to have had the stigmata. The stigmata is bleeding [...]

Rewriting The Bible Manga Style

Manga is a popular style of Japanese comic book. The Bible is one of the oldest books around. Ajinbayo Akinsiku better known as “Siku” in the manga world decided to merge the two.

The Nigerian educated artist has just penned and illustrated The Manga Bible: From Genesis to Revelation. The new version is 200 pages [...]