Why would you bother? Those in the studio laughed, but viewer John Collier, of Christchurch, formally complained that the reference to Jesus Christ breached broadcasting standards relating to good taste, decency, fairness, children’s interests, and discrimination and denigration. But the authority disagreed. It said the words Jesus Christ formed part of the punch-line to a [...]
Merry Christmas!
I posted this late last year, so I’ll get in on time this year! Podcast here. Rr R. C. Sproul explains how Christmas came to be celebrated on the same day as a pagan custom, and why the church made the decision to do that. Hint: it’s wasn’t to get more punters through the door.
Not the best headline, but I can’t use “Ok, I’ve got nothing” too often
Am I the only person this morning who finds Helen’s denials this morning deeply ironic. Miss Clark, now head of the United Nations Development Programme, told Radio New Zealand the allegation was wrong. “I am absolutely incensed at the suggestion that some Defence Ministry personnel seem to have made to various diplomats that there was [...]
The other day I noticed a rather smug post on one of NZ’s larger left wing blogs that pointed out a “oh-so-scientific” survey that found (once again) that conservatives (or in this case, anyone watching Fox news) were more stupid. Now, I found this disconcerting. While every previous survey of this sort has been found [...]
