{"id":15207,"date":"2011-12-22T00:20:12","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T05:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=15207"},"modified":"2011-12-22T00:20:12","modified_gmt":"2011-12-22T05:20:12","slug":"occupiers-write-666-on-st-pauls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/occupiers-write-666-on-st-pauls\/","title":{"rendered":"Occupiers write 666 on St. Paul\u2019s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2076879\/Occupy-London-Blasphemous-666-sign-daubed-St-Pauls-protesters.html?ITO=1490\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>St Paul&#8217;s Cathedral has been &#8216;desecrated&#8217; by the anti-capitalist protesters camped in its churchyard, the High Court heard yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Nicholas Cottam, the cathedral registrar, said graffiti vandals had attacked the 300-year-old building several times during the two-month occupation.<\/p>\n<p>On one occasion they scrawled the &#8216;blasphemous sign 666&#8217; &#8211; which represents the devil &#8211; on one of the famous pillars at the front of the cathedral.<\/p>\n<p>[\u2026.]<\/p>\n<p>He added that there were a number of clergy and staff at the cathedral who were &#8216;inspired&#8217; by the message of the protest.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Which part of the \u201cmessage of the protest\u201d managed to \u201cinspire\u201d the clergy, I wonder?<\/p>\n<p>Were the clergy inspired by the \u201c666\u201d? Is one of them the Antichrist?<\/p>\n<p>It seems that you can desecrate, defecate in and deface the cathedral not just with impunity but with inspiration, so long as it\u2019s all done in the name of anti-capitalism.<\/p>\n<p>And the Church of England can\u2019t understand why no-one takes it seriously.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From here: St Paul&#8217;s Cathedral has been &#8216;desecrated&#8217; by the anti-capitalist protesters camped in its churchyard, the High Court heard yesterday. Nicholas Cottam, the cathedral registrar, said graffiti vandals had attacked the 300-year-old building several times during the two-month occupation. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/occupiers-write-666-on-st-pauls\/\">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":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[241],"tags":[1167],"class_list":["post-15207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-occupy","tag-occupy-st-pauls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15207","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=15207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}