Tag: "Christianity"

Bursting Bono’s Bubble

Bursting Bono’s Bubble

In a guest op-ed in the New York Times, U2 frontman Bono has compiled a list of Ten for the Next Ten – 10 ideas that might make the next 10 years more interesting, healthy or civil. Not surprisingly, one of his ideas involves Israel. Here’s something that could never have happened in the Naughts [...]

Merry Christmas

Wishing all of my Christian readers a.. Merry Christmas! Thank you for your support, both for this blog and, more importantly, Israel and the Jewish people.

When Is The Right Time To Try To Convert A Jew?

Never. Ever. And if you need more details here is one specific time you shouldn’t try it: When the Jew is lying in a coma in a hospital bed with a fever over 102 caused by end stage leukaemia. OK? But that’s the bad news, the good news is that the fantastic Mish is back [...]

Headline of the Day

Headline of the Day

Vatican defends pope condoms stand Talk about reform in the Catholic Church.

Merry Xmas

Wishing all of my Christian readers a.. Merry Xmas! And thank you for your support over the years.

Did You Hear the One About a Rabbi, a Priest and an Imam?

Sounds like the lead in to a joke, but it’s not. Rabbi Shlomo Didi* knows Lake Kinneret well. As rabbi of the Jordan Valley and a resident of Tiberias, Didi has not only married couples beside the Kinneret, he has also offered prayers for rain along its shoreline, which has receded markedly. On Monday Didi [...]

Moron of the Day

As usual, it’s a crowded field, but I couldn’t go past the pastor. A Baptist pastor has admitted telling Jewish leaders that Jews were “going to hell” and faced a fate “worse than the Holocaust” because they had not accepted Jesus as their saviour. But Pastor Kevin Harris of the Illawarra Community Baptist Church in [...]

Turn the Other Cheek

Turn the Other Cheek

..so I can pound it with my fist. Police rushed into one of Christianity’s holiest churches Sunday and arrested two clergyman after an argument between monks erupted into a brawl next to the site of Jesus’ tomb. The clash broke out between Armenian and Greek Orthodox monks in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, revered [...]

How Not To Approach a Religious Debate

Here’s video of a Muslim woman insulting a Christian preacher, prompting the preacher to state that Mohammed was a pedophile. Hilarity ensues.