{"id":399,"date":"2005-10-01T12:25:19","date_gmt":"2005-10-01T20:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/archives\/2005\/10\/01\/a-dartmouth-double-standard\/"},"modified":"2005-10-01T12:25:19","modified_gmt":"2005-10-01T20:25:19","slug":"a-dartmouth-double-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/10\/01\/a-dartmouth-double-standard","title":{"rendered":"A Dartmouth Double Standard?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Noah Riner, the student body president of Dartmouth, told incoming students that they should focus on developing morally as much as academically and that Jesus can bring moral transformation. <a href=\"http:\/\/insidehighered.com\/news\/2005\/09\/29\/dartmouth\">A ruckus ensued<\/a>, with the apparent justification being that student presidents shouldn\u2019t use such occasions to promote their own idiosyncratic views of the&nbsp;world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Oddly enough, a similar ruckus does not seem to have followed the then student body president\u2019s call for the legalization of pot two years earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the issue isn\u2019t that Mr. Riner propagated his own views, but that the message of Jesus still makes people uncomfortable after two millenia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bible.gospelcom.net\/passage\/?search=1%20Corinthians%201:18-25;&amp;version=51;\">Just a theory<\/a>, mind&nbsp;you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noah Riner, the student body president of Dartmouth, told incoming students that they should focus on developing morally as much as academically and that Jesus can bring moral transformation. A ruckus ensued, with the apparent justification being that student presidents shouldn\u2019t use such occasions to promote their own idiosyncratic views of the&nbsp;world.&nbsp; Oddly enough, a \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/10\/01\/a-dartmouth-double-standard\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cA Dartmouth Double Standard?\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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-399","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-6r","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399","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=399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}