{"id":5168,"date":"2018-09-14T15:47:10","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T23:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/?p=5168"},"modified":"2018-09-14T15:47:10","modified_gmt":"2018-09-14T23:47:10","slug":"things-glen-found-interesting-volume-169","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2018\/09\/14\/things-glen-found-interesting-volume-169","title":{"rendered":"Things Glen Found Interesting, Volume 169"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4396\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?w=1680&amp;ssl=1 1680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Fri\u00addays I share articles\/resources about broad cul\u00adtur\u00adal, soci\u00adetal and the\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal issues. Be sure to see the expla\u00adna\u00adtion and dis\u00adclaimers at the bot\u00adtom. I wel\u00adcome your sug\u00adges\u00adtions. If you read some\u00adthing fas\u00adci\u00adnat\u00ading please pass it my way.<\/p>\n<h3>Things Glen Found Interesting<\/h3>\n<p>This one is com\u00ading to you from Seoul. I\u2019ve been super busy on this mis\u00adsion trip, so these are select\u00aded from a less wide range than nor\u00admal.<\/p>\n<ol class=\"simple-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/2018\/09\/media-bias-reporters-think-alike-on-guns-god-life\/\">The Ide\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal Blind\u00adness at the Heart of Media Bias<\/a> (David French, Nation\u00adal Review): \u201cIt is con\u00adsis\u00adtent\u00adly inter\u00adest\u00ading to me that main\u00adstream media out\u00adlets have some\u00adhow con\u00advinced them\u00adselves of two con\u00adtra\u00addic\u00adto\u00adry things at once: 1) They <em>can\u00adnot<\/em> fair\u00adly cov\u00ader Amer\u00adi\u00adca with\u00adout a news\u00adroom that more or less <em>looks<\/em> like Amer\u00adi\u00adca, but 2) they <em>can<\/em> cov\u00ader Amer\u00adi\u00adcan with\u00adout a news\u00adroom that <em>thinks<\/em> like Amer\u00adi\u00adca.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegospelcoalition.org\/article\/god-abuse-church\/\">God Doesn\u2019t Turn A Blind Eye To Abuse, Nei\u00adther Should The Church<\/a> (Rus\u00adsell Moore, Gospel Coali\u00adtion): \u201cMany through\u00adout the cen\u00adturies have sought to pro\u00adtect the rep\u00adu\u00adta\u00adtion of God by down\u00adplay\u00ading his wrath. To some degree, the impulse here is good, because many have a false view of God as an angry, sullen, puni\u00adtive deity, not as the God of over\u00adflow\u00ading love Jesus revealed to us. God\u2019s wrath isn\u2019t a tem\u00adper tantrum. On the oth\u00ader hand, those who point us away from the wrath of God do so at the per\u00adil of eclips\u00ading God\u2019s own rev\u00ade\u00adla\u00adtion of him\u00adself as holy and just, the One who \u2018does not leave the guilty unpun\u00adished\u2019 (Ex. 34:7). At the cross, the apos\u00adtle Paul wrote, God \u2018con\u00addemned sin in the flesh\u2019 (Rom. 8:3). This is impor\u00adtant for us to know, espe\u00adcial\u00adly those who have sur\u00advived awful things\u2026. At the cross, God\u2019s wrath and God\u2019s love come togeth\u00ader. They don\u2019t can\u00adcel one anoth\u00ader out.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Remem\u00adber those arti\u00adcles I shared about the hor\u00adrif\u00adic Chi\u00adna crack\u00addown on Mus\u00adlims? Now they are turn\u00ading their atten\u00adtion to Chris\u00adtians (although much less intense\u00adly \u2014 the sit\u00adu\u00ada\u00adtion with the Mus\u00adlims has echoes of con\u00adcen\u00adtra\u00adtion camps).\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/news\/2018\/september\/china-bans-zion-beijing-house-church-surveillance-ezra-jin.html\">Chi\u00adna Bans Zion, Beijing\u2019s Biggest House Church<\/a> (Chris\u00adtian\u00adi\u00adty Today): \u201cBei\u00adjing author\u00adi\u00adties threat\u00adened to close Zion Church last month after the 1,500-member con\u00adgre\u00adga\u00adtion, one of the Chi\u00adnese capital\u2019s largest house church\u00ades, refused to install sur\u00adveil\u00adlance cam\u00aderas in its sanc\u00adtu\u00adary. After ser\u00advices on Sun\u00adday, offi\u00adcials deliv\u00adered on their threat to the unof\u00adfi\u00adcial Protes\u00adtant con\u00adgre\u00adga\u00adtion, which meets in a ren\u00ado\u00advat\u00aded hall in north\u00adern Bei\u00adjing. Zion is now banned and its mate\u00adri\u00adals con\u00adfis\u00adcat\u00aded.\u2026\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/c09b2ee4b71540c8a7fd6178820c5970\">Group: Offi\u00adcials destroy\u00ading cross\u00ades, burn\u00ading bibles in Chi\u00adna<\/a> (AP News): \u201cChina\u2019s gov\u00adern\u00adment is ratch\u00adet\u00ading up a crack\u00addown on Chris\u00adt\u00adian con\u00adgre\u00adga\u00adtions in Bei\u00adjing and sev\u00ader\u00adal provinces, destroy\u00ading cross\u00ades, burn\u00ading bibles, shut\u00adting church\u00ades and order\u00ading fol\u00adlow\u00aders to sign papers renounc\u00ading their faith, accord\u00ading to pas\u00adtors and a group that mon\u00adi\u00adtors reli\u00adgion in Chi\u00adna.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chinaaid.org\/2018\/09\/church-raided-amid-escalating-crackdown.html\">Church raid\u00aded amid esca\u00adlat\u00ading crack\u00addown<\/a> (Chi\u00adnaAid): \u201cAll across Chi\u00adna, church\u00ades are fac\u00ading pres\u00adsures unprece\u00addent\u00aded since the reign of dic\u00adta\u00adtor Mao Zedong. In Henan, where a con\u00adcen\u00adtrat\u00aded crack\u00addown is occur\u00adring, sev\u00aden min\u00adis\u00adters were arrest\u00aded and then lat\u00ader released that evening\u2026. Addi\u00adtion\u00adal\u00adly, local offi\u00adcials in Wen\u00adzhou, Zhe\u00adjiang dis\u00adtrib\u00aduted a form col\u00adlect\u00ading infor\u00adma\u00adtion on the reli\u00adgious beliefs of mid\u00addle school stu\u00addents and their par\u00adents. This could have dan\u00adger\u00adous reper\u00adcus\u00adsions, as Chi\u00adnese reg\u00adu\u00adla\u00adtions for\u00adbid par\u00adents from teach\u00ading reli\u00adgion to their chil\u00addren.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/news\/2018\/september\/china-ban-online-evangelism-internet-religious-information.html\">Chi\u00adna Mulls Major Restric\u00adtions on Online Min\u00adistries<\/a> (Chris\u00adtian\u00adi\u00adty Today): \u201cChi\u00adnese Chris\u00adtians have one month to tell their gov\u00adern\u00adment what they think of pro\u00adposed new rules that ban the shar\u00ading of prayer, Bible read\u00ading, bap\u00adtism, com\u00admu\u00adnion, and oth\u00ader forms of reli\u00adgious activ\u00adi\u00adty online.\u201c<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstthings.com\/article\/2018\/10\/vice-and-fire\">Vice And Fire<\/a> (Peter Hitchens, First Things): \u201cAs far as I can find out, \u00adMar\u00adtin is a lapsed Roman Catholic and has quite banal views about how reli\u00adgion caus\u00ades wars and God is a \u2018giant invis\u00adi\u00adble guy in the sky.\u2019 I do not think he has set out to make an attack on Chris\u00adtian\u00adi\u00adty. I do not think he espe\u00adcial\u00adly likes it, but I sus\u00adpect he has dis\u00adcard\u00aded it, and so he has writ\u00adten an account of a world in which it sim\u00adply does not exist. His fan\u00adta\u00adsy great\u00adly dis\u00adturbs me, because it helps to nor\u00admal\u00adize the indif\u00adfer\u00adence to Chris\u00adtian\u00adi\u00adty which is a far greater threat to it than active athe\u00adism.\u201d This is an excel\u00adlent cri\u00adtique of the huge\u00adly over\u00adrat\u00aded <em>Game Of Thrones<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/christianchronicle.org\/after-botham-jeans-shooting-death-his-dallas-church-intent-on-seeking-justice\/\">After Both\u00adam Jean\u2019s shoot\u00ading death, his Dal\u00adlas church intent on seek\u00ading jus\u00adtice<\/a> (Bob\u00adby Ross, Jr., The Chris\u00adt\u00adian Chron\u00adi\u00adcle): \u201cBy all accounts, Both\u00adam Jean&nbsp;was a devot\u00aded man of faith&nbsp;with a \u2018beau\u00adti\u00adful\u2019 and \u2018pow\u00ader\u00adful\u2019 singing voice. He was bap\u00adtized at age 10 in his native St. Lucia and moved to the U.S. at age 19 to attend&nbsp;Hard\u00ading Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty&nbsp;in Searcy, Ark., where he often led wor\u00adship in chapel and served as a min\u00adistry intern with the&nbsp;Col\u00adlege Church of Christ.\u201d\n<ul>\n<li>Relat\u00aded: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/2018\/09\/amber-guyger-botham-jean-shooting-police-must-face-impartial-justice\/\">The Worst Police Shoot\u00ading Yet<\/a> (David French, Nation\u00adal Review): \u201cWe ask police offi\u00adcers to be brave. We ask offi\u00adcers to face a much high\u00ader degree of dan\u00adger than civil\u00adians. We ask them to show restraint even in the face of provo\u00adca\u00adtions and tense con\u00adfronta\u00adtions. There are count\u00adless among them who do all we ask, and more. But we also ask some\u00adthing else: that police offi\u00adcers be sub\u00adject to the very laws they\u2019re sworn to enforce.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Relat\u00aded: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/2018\/09\/end-qualified-immunity-supreme-court\/\">End Qual\u00adi\u00adfied Immu\u00adni\u00adty<\/a> (David French, Nation\u00adal Review): \u201cA police offi\u00adcer killed a com\u00adplete\u00adly inno\u00adcent man because of the officer\u2019s inex\u00adcus\u00adable mis\u00adtake. He escaped crim\u00adi\u00adnal pros\u00ade\u00adcu\u00adtion. And then he even escaped civ\u00adil lia\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adty \u2014 because of a lit\u00adtle-known, judge-made legal doc\u00adtrine called qual\u00adi\u00adfied immu\u00adni\u00adty.\u201d Note that French is writ\u00ading about a dif\u00adfer\u00adent case in this arti\u00adcle.<\/li>\n<li>Relat\u00aded: <a href=\"https:\/\/newrepublic.com\/article\/151168\/legal-revolt-qualified-immunity\">Should Cops Be Immune From Law\u00adsuits?<\/a> (Matt Ford, The New Repub\u00adlic): \u201cThe prob\u00adlems with qual\u00adi\u00adfied immu\u00adni\u00adty mir\u00adror a deep\u00ader and more dis\u00adturb\u00ading trend in the law. Courts, which are sup\u00adposed to be the great vin\u00addi\u00adca\u00adtors of Amer\u00adi\u00adcans\u2019 rights and lib\u00ader\u00adties, are increas\u00ading\u00adly closed off to them.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/politics\/la-pol-ca-conversion-therapy-bill-20180831-story.html\">Cal\u00adi\u00adfor\u00adnia leg\u00adis\u00adla\u00adtor shelves bill to ban paid \u2018gay con\u00adver\u00adsion ther\u00ada\u00adpy\u2019 for adults<\/a> (Melanie Mason, LA TImes): \u201cThe news of Low\u2019s deci\u00adsion was laud\u00aded by oppo\u00adnents to the mea\u00adsure. Jonathan Keller, pres\u00adi\u00addent of the social\u00adly con\u00adser\u00adv\u00ada\u00adtive orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtion Cal\u00adi\u00adfor\u00adnia Fam\u00adi\u00adly Coun\u00adcil, said his group was \u2018inex\u00adpress\u00adibly grate\u00adful\u2019 to Low for lis\u00adten\u00ading to reli\u00adgious com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adties.\u201d\n<ul>\n<li>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getreligion.org\/getreligion\/2018\/9\/9\/gay-legislator-and-an-evangelical-prof-struck-a-compromise-los-angeles-times-explains-most-of-it\">Gay leg\u00adis\u00adla\u00adtor and an evan\u00adgel\u00adi\u00adcal prof struck a com\u00adpro\u00admise: Los Ange\u00adles Times explains most of it <\/a>(Julia Duin, GetRe\u00adli\u00adgion): \u201cThis sto\u00adry is a much big\u00adger deal it appears. This law was in the can, ready to be passed. But Low pulled defeat from the jaws of vic\u00adto\u00adry (at least in the eyes of those back\u00ading the bill) by real\u00adiz\u00ading the evan\u00adgel\u00adi\u00adcal Chris\u00adt\u00adian oppo\u00adnents might be onto some\u00adthing in terms of their First Amend\u00adment rights.\u201d Real\u00adly inter\u00adest\u00ading.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/08\/27\/books\/review\/splintering-william-egginton-coddling-greg-lukianoff-jonathan-haidt.html\">Does Our Cul\u00adtur\u00adal Obses\u00adsion With Safe\u00adty Spell the Down\u00adfall of Democ\u00adra\u00adcy?<\/a> (Thomas Chat\u00adter\u00adton Williams, New York Times): These are \u201c\u2018the three Great Untruths\u2019 of the cur\u00adrent moment: \u2018what doesn\u2019t kill you makes you weak\u00ader\u2019; \u2018always trust your feel\u00adings\u2019; \u2018life is a bat\u00adtle between good peo\u00adple and evil peo\u00adple.\u2019\u201d This is a review of two books and is quite insight\u00adful.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Less Serious Things Which Also Interested\/Amused Glen<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"simple-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gocomics.com\/pearlsbeforeswine\/2018\/09\/11\">Igno\u00adrance and Vit\u00adri\u00adol on the Inter\u00adnet<\/a> (Pearls Before Swine)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/babylonbee.com\/news\/evangelism-report-this-man-cuts-off-every-atheist-driver-he-sees-so-theyll-read-his-christian-bumper-stickers\/\">Evan\u00adge\u00adlism Report: This Man Cuts Off Every Athe\u00adist Dri\u00adver He Sees So They\u2019ll Read His Chris\u00adt\u00adian Bumper Stick\u00aders<\/a> (Baby\u00adlon Bee)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/babylonbee.com\/news\/world-history-professor-opens-class-with-trigger-warning-for-socialist-students\/\">World His\u00adto\u00adry Pro\u00adfes\u00adsor Opens Class With Trig\u00adger Warn\u00ading For Social\u00adist Stu\u00addents<\/a> (Baby\u00adlon Bee)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/babylonbee.com\/news\/local-protestant-thanks-god-that-hes-not-like-those-messed-up-catholics\/\">Local Protes\u00adtant Thanks God He\u2019s Not Like Those Messed Up Catholics<\/a> (Baby\u00adlon Bee)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things Glen Found Interesting A While Ago<\/h3>\n<p>Every week I\u2019ll high\u00adlight an old\u00ader link still worth your con\u00adsid\u00ader\u00ada\u00adtion. This week we have&nbsp;<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">some thoughts about slav\u00adery and the Bible \u2013 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bethinking.org\/bible\/does-the-bible-support-slavery\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does The Bible Sup\u00adport Slav\u00adery?<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (a lec\u00adture giv\u00aden by the war\u00adden of Tyn\u00addale House at Cam\u00adbridge Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty, the link is to the video with notes) and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/christianthinktank.com\/qnoslave.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does God Con\u00addone Slav\u00adery In The Bible? (Part One \u2013 Old Tes\u00adta\u00adment)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and also <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/christianthinktank.com\/qnoslavent.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Part Two \u2013 New Tes\u00adta\u00adment<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (longer pieces from Glenn Miller at Chris\u00adt\u00adian Think\u00adtank). All three are quite help\u00adful. (first shared in <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2016\/11\/18\/things-glen-found-interesting-volume-76\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vol\u00adume 76<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Why Do You Send This Email?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>In the time of King David, the tribe of Issachar pro\u00adduced shrewd war\u00adriors \u201cwho under\u00adstood the times and knew what Israel should do\u201d (1 Chron 12:32). In a sim\u00adi\u00adlar way, we need to become wise peo\u00adple whose faith inter\u00adacts with the world. I pray this email gives you greater insight, so that you may con\u00adtin\u00adue the tra\u00addi\u00adtion of Issachar.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Disclaimer<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Chi Alpha is not a par\u00adti\u00adsan orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtion. To para\u00adphrase anoth\u00ader min\u00adis\u00adter: we are not about the donkey\u2019s agen\u00adda and we are not about the elephant\u2019s agen\u00adda \u2014 we are about the Lamb\u2019s agen\u00adda. Hav\u00ading said that, I read wide\u00adly (in part because I believe we should aspire to pass <a href=\"http:\/\/econlog.econlib.org\/archives\/2011\/06\/the_ideological.html\">the ide\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal Tur\u00ading test<\/a> and in part because I do not believe I can fair\u00adly say \u201cI agree\u201d or \u201cI dis\u00adagree\u201d until I can say \u201cI under\u00adstand\u201d) and may at times share arti\u00adcles that have a strong par\u00adti\u00adsan bias sim\u00adply because I find the arti\u00adcle stim\u00adu\u00adlat\u00ading. The upshot: you should not assume I agree with every\u00adthing an author says in an arti\u00adcle I men\u00adtion, much less things the author has said in oth\u00ader arti\u00adcles (although if I strong\u00adly dis\u00adagree with some\u00adthing in the arti\u00adcle I\u2019ll usu\u00adal\u00adly men\u00adtion it). And to the extent you can dis\u00adcern my opin\u00adions, please under\u00adstand that they are my own and not nec\u00ades\u00adsar\u00adi\u00adly those of Chi Alpha or any oth\u00ader orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtion I may be per\u00adceived to rep\u00adre\u00adsent.<\/p>\n<p>Also, remem\u00adber that I\u2019m not report\u00ading news \u2014 I\u2019m giv\u00ading you a selec\u00adtion of things I found inter\u00adest\u00ading. There\u2019s a lot hap\u00adpen\u00ading in the world that\u2019s not mak\u00ading an appear\u00adance here because I haven\u2019t found stim\u00adu\u00adlat\u00ading arti\u00adcles writ\u00adten about it.<\/p>\n<p>If this was for\u00adward\u00aded to you and you want to receive future emails, sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/\">here<\/a>. You can also <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/category\/links\">view the archives<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Fri\u00addays I share articles\/resources about broad cul\u00adtur\u00adal, soci\u00adetal and the\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal issues. Be sure to see the expla\u00adna\u00adtion and dis\u00adclaimers at the bot\u00adtom. I wel\u00adcome your sug\u00adges\u00adtions. If you read some\u00adthing fas\u00adci\u00adnat\u00ading please pass it my way. Things Glen Found Inter\u00adest\u00ading This one is com\u00ading to you from Seoul. I\u2019ve been super busy on this \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2018\/09\/14\/things-glen-found-interesting-volume-169\" class=\"more-link\">Con\u00adtin\u00adue read\u00ading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cThings Glen Found Inter\u00adest\u00ading, Vol\u00adume 169\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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"My fav this week is Peter Hitchens critiquing Game of Thrones. 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