{"id":17173,"date":"2010-04-21T00:00:56","date_gmt":"2010-04-21T06:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/04\/21\/unblogged-bits-for-wed-21-apr-2010-200am.html"},"modified":"2010-04-21T00:00:56","modified_gmt":"2010-04-21T06:00:56","slug":"unblogged-bits-for-wed-21-apr-2010-200am","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/04\/21\/unblogged-bits-for-wed-21-apr-2010-200am.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits for Wed, 21 Apr 2010,  2:00AM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries &#8230;. <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/Fxl7qtmejIA\/\">2010 TAX DAY TEA PARTY<\/a> &#8211; Wow.  Seeing people actually saying things (when they can actually articulate specific issues) that are so clearly, blatantly, mistaken &#8230; is even more scary than the punditry throwing out their talking points on a daily basis.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/otQ0W4fZdz8\/\">My 4 Favorite Books for Christians<\/a> &#8211; I can certainly endorse any of Bart Ehrman&#8217;s books.  They aren&#8217;t anti-Christian or even anti-Bible diatribes, but scholarly descriptions of how the meme of a seamless, self-coherent, integrated Bible that is clearly the consistent and non-contradictory direct dictation of God is &#8230; um &#8230; not the actual Bible we have today.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/JsAvZvLXZ3A\/should-legal-pot-be-made-illegal.html\">Should &#8220;Legal Pot&#8221; Be Made Illegal?<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;Products not meant for human consumption.&#8221; Meant by whom?  Have you actually read the ingredients labels at the supermarket?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/Y8DN6ryr6so\/AR2010042001980.html\">Supreme Court overturns anti-animal cruelty law in First Amendment case<\/a> &#8211; As has been said many times in the past, the only way to protect reasonable speech is to protect all speech.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries &#8230;. 2010 TAX DAY TEA PARTY &#8211; Wow. Seeing people actually saying things (when they can actually articulate specific issues) that are so clearly, blatantly, mistaken &#8230; is even more scary than the punditry throwing out their talking points on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/04\/21\/unblogged-bits-for-wed-21-apr-2010-200am.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits for Wed, 21 Apr 2010,  2:00AM&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-potpourri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":23508,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/11\/06\/muslim-kids-permitted-by-law-to-bully-christian-kids.html","url_meta":{"origin":17173,"position":0},"title":"Muslim kids permitted by law to bully Christian kids","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 6-Nov-11 5:14pm","format":false,"excerpt":"That's not what the Michigan GOP expects their new anti-bullying bill to allow -- clearly it's simply about allowing Christian bullies to continue to pick on gays and Muslims and others, as they feel the Bible commands them to do. 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