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Glynn Cardy

31 Mar 2010

Controversial Easter billboard depicts Christ cracking joke on cross

A church in New Zealand is to put up an Easter billboard tomorrow (Thursday) showing a cartoon Jesus on a cross.
1 Mar 2010

Archdeacon calls for a rethink over New Zealand atheist bus ban

A church minster in New Zealand has branded as ‘regrettable’, the decision by a bus company not to allow atheist bus slogans to be displayed on its buses, and called for a rethink.
18 Dec 2009

Mary and Joseph billboard attacked by knife wielding Christian

A Christmas billboard in New Zealand which has stirred controversy around the world and was defaced with brown paint, has been attacked again, his time by someone wielding a knife
17 Dec 2009

It's the story, not the scoop, that counts

It seems we have had a run of scoops on the Ekklesia web site in the last couple of weeks.
15 Dec 2009

Christmas advert to feature Mary and Joseph in bed

As Atheist adverts claiming “There’s Probably No God” are set to adorn buses in New Zealand, a church has launched a controversial billboard for Christmas, depicting Mary and Joseph in bed together.
4 Apr 2007

New chocolate Jesus appears down under

Following the creation of a controversial naked statue of a chocolate Jesus by an artist in New York, Christians in New Zealand have hung a picture of a chocolate Jesus on the country's busiest street.
17 May 2006

Church service to bless teddy bears

If you go down in the woods today youíre in for a big surprise. You'll find the bears are being blessed. St James Anglican Church, Ramsden, in Oxfordshire, once in the ancient Wychwood forest, is inviting people to bring out their bears for a service of blessing.

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