{"id":1887,"date":"2008-05-09T06:37:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-09T06:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=1887"},"modified":"2008-05-09T06:37:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-09T06:37:00","slug":"tbtm20080509","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=1887","title":{"rendered":"TBTM20080509"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_h8lco0yxl-k\/SCPxSpcz2-I\/AAAAAAAAB_U\/0vEeyNZAg3I\/s1600-h\/TBTM20080509.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_h8lco0yxl-k\/SCPxSpcz2-I\/AAAAAAAAB_U\/0vEeyNZAg3I\/s400\/TBTM20080509.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/uk\/7390941.stm\">Cardinal says faithful must respect atheists.<\/a> <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>God is not a &#8220;fact in the world&#8221; as though God could be treated as &#8220;one thing among other things to be empirically investigated&#8221; and affirmed or denied on the &#8220;basis of observation&#8221;, said Cardinal Murphy-O&#8217;Connor. &#8220;If Christians really believed in the mystery of God, we would realise that proper talk about God is always difficult, always tentative.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What seems to often be the trouble, though, is that humourless atheists won&#8217;t let the religious BE tentative&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardinal says faithful must respect atheists. God is not a &#8220;fact in the world&#8221; as though God could be treated as &#8220;one thing among other things to be empirically investigated&#8221; and affirmed or denied on the &#8220;basis of observation&#8221;, said &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=1887\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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":[59,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-atheism","category-tbtm"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3npsc-ur","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}