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Wednesday, April 15, 2009

"Girls Gone Wild": Vatican telecast help spurred record sales


Softcore porn franchise Girls Gone Wild is claiming record sales after one of its ubiquitous basic cable ads accidentally aired during a live telecast of the Good Friday service at the Vatican.

According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, a Girls Gone Wild commercial was broadcast throughout the Philadelphia market at 2 a.m. by Comcast. A spokesman for the cable company said the ad was aired inadvertently due to a test of the Emergency Alert System, during which the channel airs regular programming..


Source: www.thrfeed.com

Friday, April 10, 2009

Tony Blair slapped down as he tells Catholic leaders: To follow popular sentiment and ease their condemnation of homosexuality..


The new leader of English Catholics yesterday slapped down Tony Blair over his calls for gay rights in the Church.

Pope: 'Values and norms that held societies together and drew people to higher ideals are laughed at and thrown overboard. Jesus continues to be ridiculed.'

'Jesus is humiliated in new ways even today – when things that are most holy and profound in the faith are being trivialised, the sense of the sacred is allowed to erode,' he said.

The Most Reverend Vincent Nichols said Roman Catholic thinking was 'rather different' to the kind promoted by the former Prime Minister...


Source: www.thesun.co.uk