Mick Clifford: Church of Burke's loyalty is not to God or bible but itself

The Burke family claim to be evangelical Christians but sometimes their behaviour is about as far from Christian as one can get
Mick Clifford: Church of Burke's loyalty is not to God or bible but itself

Enoch Burke stands outside Wilson’s Hospital School in Multyfarnham, Co Westmeath, where he had been employed, and will now incur a €700 fine for each day that he continues to trespass on the school property. Picture: Colin Keegan/Collins 

This article was originally published on January 28, 2023.

THE church of Burke is a religion that has heretofore been unknown in this country. It professes allegiance to the Bible, to Christian evangelicalism, but really the church of Burke’s primary loyalty is to itself.

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