{"id":39727,"date":"2013-11-15T08:49:56","date_gmt":"2013-11-15T15:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/15\/graceless-zealots.html"},"modified":"2013-11-15T08:49:56","modified_gmt":"2013-11-15T15:49:56","slug":"graceless-zealots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/15\/graceless-zealots.html","title":{"rendered":"Graceless zealots"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">One of my quotations for the day:<\/p>\n<p>&quot;For Modes of Faith, let graceless zealots fight;<br \/>His can\u2019t be wrong whose life is in the right.&quot;<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"ot-hashtag\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/s\/%23qotd\">#qotd<\/a> \u00a0<\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n                                                    <img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/VlIVx-eI2OXPyHeG12LWfYq2X5a5E-gtGIcDTq2NgvCTUXddukQOuk6EhDtFib5Pr3n_7MnGTNKmkqVuQgcgi8JQIXXLz8Fle6B6vuY6fe8=w120-h120' border='0' \/>\n                                                <\/div>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/wist.info\/pope-alexander\/22956\/'>Pope, Alexander &#8211; An Essay on Man, 3.305 (1734) | WIST<\/a><br \/>\n                                                For Modes of Faith, let graceless zealots fight; His can&#8217;t be wrong whose life is in the right.\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/CKpDhY5Lsgr' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my quotations for the day: &quot;For Modes of Faith, let graceless zealots fight;His can\u2019t be wrong whose life is in the right.&quot; #qotd \u00a0 Pope, Alexander &#8211; An Essay on Man, 3.305 (1734) | WIST For Modes of Faith, let graceless zealots fight; His can&#8217;t be wrong whose life is in the right. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/15\/graceless-zealots.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Graceless zealots&#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_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[430],"class_list":["post-39727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","tag-qotd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30820,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/24\/qotd-the-ecclesiastical-spirit.html","url_meta":{"origin":39727,"position":0},"title":"QOTD: The Ecclesiastical Spirit","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 24-Oct-12 5:59am","format":false,"excerpt":"William James on the distinct down side of organized religion (and, by extension, its role in society and politics). 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