{"id":18596,"date":"2010-09-16T23:30:38","date_gmt":"2010-09-17T05:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/16\/unblogged-bits-thu-16-sep-10-2330.html"},"modified":"2010-09-16T23:30:38","modified_gmt":"2010-09-17T05:30:38","slug":"unblogged-bits-thu-16-sep-10-2330","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/16\/unblogged-bits-thu-16-sep-10-2330.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Thu. 16-Sep-10 2330)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries …. <\/p>\n
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  1. Pope Arrives in Britain Warning of ‘Aggressive Secularism’ – Links Nazi Tyranny to Atheism<\/a> – As Dawkins notes, not only were the Nazi leadership not atheists (to the extent that they were organized, it was in a nationalistic, Christian-in-name religion with heavy Teutonic pagan trappings), but the vast majority of the German citizenry were Christians (Lutherans, mostly, with more Catholics toward the south). I would not blame the horrors of the Nazis on atheism, nor on Christianity (save that Christian anti-semitism — particularly strong amongst Luther’s followers — aided and abetted the Nazis scapegoating the Jews).<\/li>\n
  2. Open source Facebook replacement Diaspora drops first alpha<\/a> – I’m not going to join an alpha effort, but once it reaches beta …<\/li>\n
  3. Coburn blocks food safety, wants to deny FDA right to recall dangerous food<\/a> – Cheap-labor conservatives are far more interested in Big Food turning a profit than the general hoi-polloi having safe food to eat.<\/li>\n
  4. O\u2019Donnell: Scientists Breeding Humans With Animals To Create Mice With Human Brains<\/a> – And then the gays are going to demand to be able to marry them! Bryan Fischer told me so!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries …. Pope Arrives in Britain Warning of ‘Aggressive Secularism’ – Links Nazi Tyranny to Atheism – As Dawkins notes, not only were the Nazi leadership not atheists (to the extent that they were organized, it was in a nationalistic, Christian-in-name … Continue reading “Unblogged Bits (Thu. 16-Sep-10 2330)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_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-18596","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":29018,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/07\/bryan-fischer-is-a-dolt-nazis-were-liberals-edition.html","url_meta":{"origin":18596,"position":0},"title":"Bryan Fischer is a Dolt (Nazis Were Liberals Edition)","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 7-Aug-12 5:17pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm pretty sure I've debunked most of this in the past, but just for the record:1. 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