{"id":7567,"date":"2010-02-23T13:23:37","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T18:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anglicansamizdat.wordpress.com\/?p=7567"},"modified":"2010-02-23T13:23:37","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T18:23:37","slug":"richard-dawkins-likes-the-king-james-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/richard-dawkins-likes-the-king-james-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Dawkins likes the King James Bible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In speaking of the King James Bible, Richard Dawkins makes the extraordinary claim that \u201creligion must not be allowed to hijack this cultural resource\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ej1auSuVM-M&amp;]<\/p>\n<p>Evidently it hasn\u2019t occurred to him that he is the one doing the hijacking.<\/p>\n<p>To rob the Bible of \u201creligion\u201d is to expunge its meaning and make it merely aesthetic. Someone should tell Richard that he is too late: this has already been tried by the Anglican Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In speaking of the King James Bible, Richard Dawkins makes the extraordinary claim that \u201creligion must not be allowed to hijack this cultural resource\u201d. [youtube=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ej1auSuVM-M&amp;] Evidently it hasn\u2019t occurred to him that he is the one doing the hijacking. To &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/richard-dawkins-likes-the-king-james-bible\/\">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":[35,274],"tags":[2049,2238],"class_list":["post-7567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-atheism","category-richard-dawkins","tag-atheism","tag-richard-dawkins"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7567","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=7567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7567\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}