{"id":1061,"date":"2007-12-08T12:42:42","date_gmt":"2007-12-08T17:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/1061"},"modified":"2007-12-08T13:17:34","modified_gmt":"2007-12-08T18:17:34","slug":"white-and-delightsome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/1061","title":{"rendered":"White And Delightsome"},"content":{"rendered":"

After Mitt’s wee tirade on religion the other day I found myself presented with a torrent of LDS history crossing my screen, some of which I’d never heard of before.  A hat?  I’m sorry…a hat?  And this man is bellyaching about secularism being an invented religion???\n<\/p>\n

Anyway…reading the LDS story of Elohim and his spirit children who live on a planet circling the star Kolob<\/a>, it crossed my mind that you can tell which religions were founded after the invention of the telescope because they always read like bad science-fiction novels (praise Xenu), whereas the ones founded before the telescope read like planet earth is at the center of the universe, with a somewhat ambiguous heaven floating above it.\n<\/p>\n

I think at the moment that Huckabee has it cinched in the heartland, and if he doesn’t get the nomination the base is going to be very, very upset. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After Mitt’s wee tirade on religion the other day I found myself presented with a torrent of LDS history crossing my screen, some of which I’d never heard of before.  A hat?  I’m sorry…a hat?  And this man is bellyaching about secularism being an invented religion??? Anyway…reading the LDS story of Elohim and his spirit […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[13,55],"class_list":["post-1061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-religion","tag-this-and-that"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}