Who are these apocalyptic ‘Twelve Tribes’ Jesus freaks following Bob Dylan around?
Have you heard about the Twelve Tribes group of “Amish-style” hippies—the men have beards, headbands, and ponytails and the women dress like Old West extras…
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‘If God Loves Me, Why Can’t I Get My Locker Open?’: The book every Christian teenager should read
Haven’t we all asked ourselves this question? No? Yeah, me neither. The Amazon reviews are very hit or miss with Lorraine Peterson’s If God Loves…
The ‘Rusty Knife’ of Arigó, Brazil’s amazing psychic surgeon
With their sleeves surreptitiously stuffed with chicken blood and pig guts, so-called “psychic surgeons” have been hoaxing the vulnerable (the most vulnerable) for centuries. Yet…
Westboro Baptist Church may picket Slayer guitarist’s funeral
This is the only time I think one of the Westboro Baptist Church’s protests should be televised. Which of your idols will God kill next?Yesterday…
Nick Cave, Marc Almond, Lydia Lunch & J. G. Thirlwell: The Immaculate Consumptive
A gathering by accident, design and hair-spray: The Immaculate Consumptive was an all too brief collaboration (3 days, 3 gigs) between Lydia Lunch (gtr.…
Magical Childe: Former ‘it girl’ Peaches Geldof, follower of Aleister Crowley?
Bad girl/it girl Peaches Geldof claims to have settled down at the ripe old age of 24, in favor of raising her young child and…
Sinéad O’Connor rips a picture of the Pope art piece
An ode to Sinéad O’Connor’s infamous televised “fuck you” to the Pope in 1992, Mick Minogue‘s “Sinéad” is one of the many featured contributions at…
Westboro Baptist Church trolled–hard–by comedian
Comic “Brick Stone” (aka Dave Sirus) winds them up tighter and tighter as this goes on. Brilliant. “Have you ever wondered how good gay sex…
Theocrat evangelist wants to keep God’s ‘diabetes cure’ all to himself (and Chinese Communist party)
On the Trinity Broadcasting Network’s Praise the Lord program, kooky “Seven Mountains Dominionist” evangelist Lance Wallnau claimed that Christians—and ONLY Christians—will soon have “technology that…
Rare photos of The Beatles in India
Paul covered in colored powder during the Holi festival. In April of 1968, British rock magazine “Disc And Music Echo” ran these photos of The…