{"id":894,"date":"2003-01-20T10:19:46","date_gmt":"2003-01-20T18:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2003\/01\/20\/when-good-christians-use-bad-logic\/"},"modified":"2003-01-20T10:19:46","modified_gmt":"2003-01-20T18:19:46","slug":"when-good-christians-use-bad-logic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2003\/01\/20\/when-good-christians-use-bad-logic","title":{"rendered":"When Good Christians Use Bad&nbsp;Logic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just ran across an interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs4god.com\/linker\/article.php?a=000910\">parody of Christian legalism<\/a>. If you\u2019re not familiar with the phrase, it generally refers to fixating on an arbitrary action as a proof that you\u2019ve forsaken the faith and are on a greased slide to&nbsp;hell.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, this essay takes the same logic that can be used to justify traditional legalisms and applies it to snowmobiles. That\u2019s right: <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs4god.com\/linker\/article.php?a=000910\">snowmobiles are the devil\u2019s playthings<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>If you were raised in a evangelical church you might find this funny. If you weren\u2019t you\u2019ll probably just find it&nbsp;weird\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just ran across an interesting parody of Christian legalism. If you\u2019re not familiar with the phrase, it generally refers to fixating on an arbitrary action as a proof that you\u2019ve forsaken the faith and are on a greased slide to&nbsp;hell. Anyway, this essay takes the same logic that can be used to justify traditional \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2003\/01\/20\/when-good-christians-use-bad-logic\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cWhen Good Christians Use Bad&nbsp;Logic\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":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spiritual-growth"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-eq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894","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=894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}