{"id":1023,"date":"2004-04-03T11:38:13","date_gmt":"2004-04-03T19:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2004\/04\/03\/polyhedral-prophets\/"},"modified":"2004-04-03T11:38:13","modified_gmt":"2004-04-03T19:38:13","slug":"polyhedral-prophets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2004\/04\/03\/polyhedral-prophets","title":{"rendered":"Polyhedral Prophets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Usually when Christians talk about roleplaying games you can expect a lot of heat and very little light (artfully mocked by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cybermoonstudios.com\/8bitDandD.html\">the Dead Alewives\u2019 classic bit <i>Dungeons and Dragons<\/i><\/a>). That\u2019s why I was so thrilled to run across the article <a href=\"http:\/\/ifc.gospelcom.net\/entertainment\/545\/?ifc=8e1ffc8cee0c7b8868b14ecd68b4d540\">Roleplaying the Faith<\/a> which contained several fascinating links.<\/p>\n<p>Roleplaying is a part of geek culture, and Stanford is a bit of a geek campus, so I thought these might interest some of you: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aquela.com\/roleplaying\/r&amp;r\/\">Religion and Roleplaying<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geocities.com\/christian_gamers_guild\/chaplain\/\">Christian Gamers Guild<\/a>, and Tracy Hickman\u2019s essay on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trhickman.com\/essay.html\">Ethics in Fantasy<\/a> (for the record, Hickman is a Mormon).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Usually when Christians talk about roleplaying games you can expect a lot of heat and very little light (artfully mocked by the Dead Alewives\u2019 classic bit Dungeons and Dragons). That\u2019s why I was so thrilled to run across the article Roleplaying the Faith which contained several fascinating links. Roleplaying is a part of geek culture, \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2004\/04\/03\/polyhedral-prophets\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cPolyhedral Prophets\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-of-random-interest"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-gv","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}