{"id":14578,"date":"2011-10-18T00:12:30","date_gmt":"2011-10-18T04:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=14578"},"modified":"2011-10-18T00:12:30","modified_gmt":"2011-10-18T04:12:30","slug":"a-new-candidate-for-the-antichrist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/a-new-candidate-for-the-antichrist\/","title":{"rendered":"A new candidate for the Antichrist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, new to me, although I admit I haven\u2019t been keeping up on my Antichrists of late.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14579\" title=\"_52254942_011415829-1\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/52254942_011415829-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"304\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They seem to come and go: we\u2019ve had Nero, Napoleon, Hitler and, more lately, the Pope (<em>any<\/em> Pope) and Obama. The most original theory has been the subject of a book: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Antichrist-Cup-Tea-Tim-Cohen\/dp\/0966279301\" target=\"_blank\">The Antichrist and a Cup of Tea<\/a> &#8211; a seminal work on the subject according to some reviewers. No, <em>I<\/em> haven\u2019t read it and have no plans to.\u00a0 The author, Tim Cohen makes the case for Prince Charles being the Antichrist.<\/p>\n<p>In some ways, I find this a great comfort: if I were voting for an Antichrist I would want an inept one and I can&#8217;t think of anyone with better qualifications in that department.<\/p>\n<p>He <em>does<\/em> have to become king first, though; I can think of so many reasons why he shouldn\u2019t become king that one more \u2013 even this one \u2013 is just a drop in the bucket.<\/p>\n<p>Still, to be on the safe side, all together now: \u201clong live the Queen\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, new to me, although I admit I haven\u2019t been keeping up on my Antichrists of late. They seem to come and go: we\u2019ve had Nero, Napoleon, Hitler and, more lately, the Pope (any Pope) and Obama. The most original &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/a-new-candidate-for-the-antichrist\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[1252],"class_list":["post-14578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barmy-christians","tag-prince-charles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}