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Frank Sinatra: Send In The Clowns

If you have a great Youtube or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@thebfd.co.nz Francis Albert “Frank” Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer, actor, director, film producer, and conductor. Beginning his musical career in the swing era as a boy singer

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Theological Tuesday

The largest Church in Mainland Asia, is Sumi Baptist Churchin Dimapur, Nagaland State, East India. Nagaland is one of the only 3 Christian majority states in India, the other 2 being Meghalaya and Mizoram. It is interesting because of the unique architecture of the building, which is quite an impressive

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Vegans: Killing Animals to Pretend to be Kind

Vegans: Killing Animals to Pretend to be Kind

Hal Herzog’s excellent Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It’s So Hard to Think Straight About Animals, contains the interesting tale of a woman so committed to animal rights that even other animal rights activists think that she’s nuts. If you think that

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wisdom

Wisdom

Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable. Mark Twain This piece of wisdom was brought to you by The Whale Meat Company.

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The Egoism of ‘Compassionate’ Politics: It’s All About Them

The Egoism of ‘Compassionate’ Politics: It’s All About Them

If politics is showbiz for ugly people, then “progressive” politics is a telethon staffed by desperate reality TV contestants. Oozing false sincerity, they pretend to, like, really, really care, but all they really care about is hogging the spotlight to further their own tawdry careers. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s shameless gurning

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The Folau Saga: We’re Gonna Need More Popcorn

The Folau Saga: We’re Gonna Need More Popcorn

The Israel Folau saga just grows and grows. Like many of the most defining cases of modern history, what would otherwise have been a storm in a teacup – a Tennessee teacher teaching Darwin in biology, an Alabama secretary refusing to give up a seat on a bus – the Folau case

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No Warnings, Just Massive Fines

No Warnings, Just Massive Fines

By David We frogs in the pot should really be feeling the heat turned up a notch since yesterday. Lots of stuff has been happening. Firstly there are the rental insulation regulations. The infringement cost is $4000. Our master’s in the government say there will be no leeway as

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Read the Top Five Posts from Yesterday

This post is to provide you with the links to the top five most read posts as the vast majority of our readership do not comment and the post with the most comments is not always the most popular post. Our What’s Hot post and Must Read posts up

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