BBC and RTÉ in dock after blasphemous Xmas and New Year shows

The BBC and RTÉ have come under fire for airing blasphemous and “deeply offensive” programmes over Christmas and the New Year. The BBC was the first to be hit with complaints from viewers after its broadcast of The Goes Wrong Show Christmas special resulted in viewers being shocked at the content of the 30-minute programme, which featured the... Read More

News – UK and Ireland

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November 1, 2019

Claiming to be a perfectionist is blasphemous, Kanye West warns

Claiming to be a perfectionist is blasphemous, Kanye West has warned, insisting that it is only God who is perfect. The US rapper’s warning came as he recently joined James Corden for ‘Airpool Karaoke’. The rapper has long been linked with an appearance on The Late Late Show’s popular Carpool Karaoke, with Corden previously revealing... Read More

Catholic Times, News – World

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February 17, 2019

DC Comics axes ‘blasphemous’ comic series

The world-famous comic book publisher behind such iconic superheroes as Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman, has axed a comic series featuring Jesus Christ as the sidekick of an ‘all powerful’ superhero. Second Coming, a six-issue comic book miniseries by writer Mark Russell and artist Richard Pace, was to be published under DC Vertigo, an imprint... Read More

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January 25, 2019

Petitioners urge DC comics to drop ‘blasphemous’ Jesus comic

The world-famous comic book publisher behind such iconic superheroes as Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman, has come under fire for a new ‘outrageous and blasphemous’ series, featuring Jesus Christ as the sidekick of an ‘all powerful’ superhero. Over 100,000 people have signed a petition calling on DC Comics to pull the comic book series, titled... Read More

Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland, News – World

October 24, 2018

Irish public to vote on removing ‘blasphemous’ from constitution

Ireland is to go to the polls on Friday to vote for the presidency, and will also hold a historic referendum on blasphemy. The vote is on whether to remove the word blasphemous from the constitution. The publication or saying of something blasphemous is currently a criminal offence defined in the Defamation Act 2009. If... Read More

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