News review for week ending Friday 14th September 2018

“To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them,” Isaiah 8:20.

Fresh call for smacking to be outlawed in the home

(Scotland’s First Minister) Sturgeon backs ban on parents smacking children

“Hardly surprising since every other ‘anti-Bible’ policy has been embraced by our nation in its downward plunge!!”


PSNI raid an ‘attempt to intimidate journalists’

“It would be wise to withhold comments until it is seen whether or not the journalists are found guilty of the theft of documents!!”


BBC admits ‘we get climate change coverage wrong too often’

“Indeed!!!”


PM retains confidence in Karen Bradley despite lack of NI electoral knowledge

Prime Minister retains confidence in Karen Bradley despite lack of Northern Ireland electoral knowledge

“There are very few who would consider her any wiser now!!!”


RHI inquiry (Continued): (Arlene Foster, Stormont First Minister) Foster ordered me to keep scheme open says Bell – ‘I knew I’d have to sacrifice my political career’

RHI scandal: Claims Bell told Spad ‘if you wag your finger at me again I will break it’ during heated row

RHI: Timothy Johnston delayed RHI cost controls, claims ex-DUP Spad

DUP Spad: Arlene Foster didn’t tell the full RHI story

Drunk DUP minister Jonathan Bell slept in New York bar, then was ejected, says Spad

DUP minister ‘had career-ending dossier on DUP private lives’

RHI inquiry: Politics a grubby world, says ex-DUP special adviser

DUP Spad: Arlene Foster didn’t tell the full RHI story

Key DUP spad ‘more powerful than Nigel Dodds’

RHI: Peter Robinson saw admitting guilt as weakness, says ex-DUP Spad

Spad: Sinn Fein demanded RHI stay open for two weeks

Minister (Jonathan Bell) knowingly misled Assembly when he knew RHI disastrous, says Spad

Parties colluded to stop Spads bill, claims Jim Allister

I changed RHI document to defend Foster… but not to point finger of blame at Bell

RHI inquiry ‘doesn’t reflect well on DUP’ – Paul Frew (DUP MLA)

Foster’s Spad believed DUP ‘destroyed’ him

RHI: Former Spad can’t recall if he warned Foster about ‘tsunami’ of applications

DUP leader Foster ‘asked for loyalty’ of MLAs during one-to-one meetings amid RHI criticism: report

Suzanne Breen: DUP will struggle to recover from devastating RHI revelations

“In the light of these shameful revelations surely a day of reckoning is drawing near for the DUP!!!

I am just glad that Dr Paisley is not alive to see just how far down the party he foolishly led into power-sharing has descended!”


DUP MLA Jim Wells warns NI firms who back gay marriage

Coca Cola, law firms and banks join call for same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland

““There needs to be a public backlash against these arrogant commercial dictators!

 As the Scriptures teaches, big business and devotees of immorality will dominate society at the end of this age!!

‘And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory. And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird. For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies,’ Revelation 18:1-3.”


‘Teach religion and worldviews instead of RE’

Call for atheism to be included in religious education

“Anything but the Bible is the ‘religious’ education that most favour today!!!”


Divorce news ‘won’t mar’ any Johnson leadership bid, colleagues insist

Boris Johnson compares Chequers deal to ‘suicide vest’

Brexit plan: 80 MPs will reject Chequers deal, says ex-minister

80 Tory MPs prepared to vote against PM’s Chequers plan, says ex-Brexit minister Steve Baker

PM ‘risks catastrophic split’ if she sticks to Chequers plan for Brexit

Conservatives turn on Boris Johnson over Brexit ‘suicide vest’ jibe at Theresa May

Boris Johnson ‘suicide vest’ jibe ‘spot on’: Sammy Wilson, DUP MP.

DUP’s Sammy Wilson backs Boris Johnson over his Brexit ‘suicide vest’ remark

‘Downing Street unit is ATTACKING Brexiteers’ – Iain Duncan Smith makes SHOCKING claim

“It is not just the ‘Brexit plan’, but the general direction of British politics which indicates the suicidal direction it has taken!!!”


Abortion in Northern Ireland is a matter for Stormont, not for Scotland.


Second council accused over Ian Paisley dinner

Second council under investigation over Ian Paisley constituency dinner payment

 

‘Irexit Freedom’ group aiming to take Republic out of EU


Victims: The jury is still out on the DUP over legacy

Ex-UDR man’s legacy submission

Paratroopers’ trial for murder of Official IRA man put back

Doug Beattie: More civil cases should taken against republican leaders

Legacy Scandal: ‘Perhaps Dublin will now help victims of terrorist torture,’ says Jim Nicholson

Kingsmills massacre coroner reassures frustrated families

Victims: The jury is still out on the DUP over legacy

“Better still if the DUP were to press for terrorists and their supporters to be excluded from government instead of joining with them in a coalition!!!”


Documents dating back to the Siege of Derry uncovered


Chinese officials burn bibles, close churches, force Christian to denounce faith amid ‘escalating’ crackdown

“Not all that is called ‘Christian’ by the media is true Bible Christianity, nevertheless this report indicates the rising tide of opposition to all that claim to be Christian!!”

 

‘Paramilitary-style shootings measured and justified’, republican gunmen tell Stacey Dooley in BBC documentary

“This ‘human’ belongs to a group which is opposed to Sinn Fein/IRA entering power-sharing as it entails a recognition of a British institution. However, what he says is exactly what Sinn Fein/IRA have always believed regarding their shootings and murders!!!!”


Theresa May’s future under pressure as Brexiteer wagons circle

‘No-deal’ Brexit means no £39bn divorce bill, Dominic Raab warns EU

‘If May can’t deliver Brexit, she MUST go’ – Julia Hartley-Brewer BLASTS Prime Minister


Ex-DUP minister Wells has ‘grave concerns’ over pill that can prevent HIV


TUV: Contrasting policing of bonfires and NW attacks


PSNI failed women over IRA sex abuse claims

Watchdog condemns PSNI over Cahill sex abuse case

Máiría Cahill rejects ‘inadequate’ Sinn Féin apology

“Speaking of apologies – Did Miss Cahill ever apologise for her support of Sinn Fein/IRA and its murderous 30+ year campaign??”


Chile Church scandal: ‘How I escaped the priest who abused me for decades’

German (Roman) Catholic priests ‘abused thousands of children’

Cars, laptops and a ranch: how Brazil (RC)bishop allegedly misused church funds

“It is not a regional crime but Rome disseminates this depravity wherever her emissaries go!!!”


Cautious welcome on Poppy Day memorial after a long-running standoff between families and a Catholic trust.


Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) confirms Trump has postponed visit to Ireland


WW2 hero’s death: NI (Co. Fermanagh) veteran’s encounter with ‘Nazi criminal’


Church of England to keep Amazon shares despite Welby criticism

Justin Welby under fire as Church of England zero-hour contracts revealed along with Amazon investment

God aside, for whom does Justin Welby speak?

“No worries! Every one knows the Archbishop is an arch-hypocrite. It’s part of his job. As for whom he speaks, it MOST CERTAINLY is not the Lord!!”