Category: Religion
Religious Fanatacism Kills Gandhi
On this day in 1948, political and spiritual leader of the Indian independence movement, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, is assassinated in New Delhi by a Hindu…
A Drop in Gay Suicides
This, I suspect, is a big part of the reason the (not really) “christian” pretender in chief so vehemently decries making it legal. To say…
Martin Luther’s Excommunication and Anti-semitism
On this day in 1521, German theology professor, composer, priest and monk, Martin Luther, is excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church by Pope Leo X….
Elizabeth I and the Bloody Path to the End of the Tudor Line
On this day in 1558, Elizabeth I (September 7 1533 – March 24 1603) is made Queen of England and Ireland from November 17, 1558…
Guy Fawkes and Religious Treason
On this day in 1605 the very Protestant King James I of England learns of the infamous plot to explode the Parliament building. The has…
Revealing the Sistine Chapel
On this day in 1512, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, one of Italian artist Michelangelo’s finest works, is revealed to the public…
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