🇬🇧 🏴 🇵🇭 🇨🇦 🇪🇺 Retired Brit immigrant and permanent resident in the provincial Philippines. Audiobook and music addict. Photography by smartphone as a hobby. Socialist. Atheist. Humanist. Bit of a luddite. UK tax payer.
US, so called, Christians have corrupted the religion to match its godless desires of personal greed and power. To an outsider it's disgusting.
Much of American Christianity Is Failing the Litmus Test | naked capitalismOn the dodgy Christianity of Christian Nationalist thought leader, R.J. Rushdoony,.www.nakedcapitalism.com' A strong El Niño is developing and expected to strengthen during August through October, bringing powerful weather events around the world, according to WMO’s latest monthly global seasonal climate update. '
Strong El Niño ahead, UN weather agency warnsAs much of the world faces grapples with above normal temperatures and major rainfall changes, the UN Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Friday that El Niño, a powerful climate pattern shapin...news.un.orgI remember seeing the huge, fenced, border strip between West & East Germany during a school youth hostel walking holiday in southern West Germany in the early 1970's. It made a big impression, I knew it shouldn't have been there.
From death strip to nature haven and other green surprisesA Cold War relic becomes a biodiversity haven, a Pokemon Go for trees and seagrass gets a second life. This week's eco wins come from some unexpected places.www.dw.com' Advocates warn the broad ruling lets predators use a ‘confessional loophole’ to escape justice. The Arizona Supreme Court sided with religious leaders this week who argued the state’s clergy-penitent privilege law shielded them from reporting child sexual abuse to authorities. '
High court says churches, not judges, define a ‘confession’ when it comes to reporting child abuse – BishopAccountability.orgwww.bishop-accountability.orgWill Trump be deceased before we learn the extent of his alleged abusing and those who assisted?
Two new suspects questioned over allegedly aiding Al Fayed abuseThe former boss of Harrods was accused by hundreds of women of rape and sexual assault.www.bbc.co.uk' Among the major social media platforms, YouTube publicly provides guidance on handling deceased users’ accounts. Comparable information on similar procedures was not available from TikTok or Meta for this issue. '
Digital legacy: Who inherits a creator's content?The death of the popular travel blogger Bowornthat Pengsuk, better known as Hlun Solo, has highlighted questions over what happens to a content creator’s digital assets after death, including co...www.bangkokpost.comThis may not change for the foreseeable future, the damage has already been done. ' “People in Many Countries Now View China More Positively Than the US,” Pew Research Center. '
Positive Views of China versus the United States - Angry BearRead about Positive Views of China versus the United Statesangrybearblog.comRemember the heartless withdrawal of USAID by Trump has made this far worse.
DR Congo Ebola epidemic becomes world’s second largest outbreakOfficials declare the outbreak the fastest spreading ever, warning the world to 'pay much more attention'.www.aljazeera.com🇬🇧 NEETs are people who are Not in Education, Employment, or Training, typically young adults aged 16 to 24
Political Cartoon GalleryGraeme Bandeira @GraemeBandeira addressing the recurring problem of NEET's this week! #AndyBurnham #NEETS @NorthernAgenda_ – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
FIFA scraps controversial World Cup investment plan. Infantino needs to be fired asap, without severance pay, he's a disgrace to football.
Fifa World Cup plans: Gianni Infantino scraps private investment proposal after widespread oppositionFootball's world governing body abandons plans to sell off stakes in its major competitions after widespread opposition to president Gianni Infantino's idea.www.bbc.comGenocide and bullying, life in the Netenyahu household.
Suing for $100,000, ex-worker accuses Sara Netanyahu of verbal, physical abuseFired housekeeper says PM's wife shoved him against the wall, shouting: 'Who's stupid? Who's retarded?'; once demanded payment for 'diagnosing' him with autismwww.timesofisrael.comIs Trump or Netenyahu lying, it's so hard to know as both have no concept of 'truth'.
Trump claims Israel ‘very happy’ about Hamas disarmament deal, as Netanyahu indicates otherwiseIn further rejection of US-feted deal, Israeli official says pullback won't happen until 'real' disarmament of Hamas; Eisenkot says PM 'capitulated' without achieving war's goalswww.timesofisrael.com
