{"id":1330,"date":"2015-06-11T14:33:53","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T18:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=1330"},"modified":"2015-06-11T14:34:49","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T18:34:49","slug":"milestones-in-the-history-of-stupid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=1330","title":{"rendered":"Milestones in the history of stupid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\/livewire\/robert-jeffress-christians-persecution-holocaust\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Jeffress<\/a> is staking-out new territory.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Jeffress discussed his perceived persecution of Christians during an appearance on Fox News\u2019 \u201cHannity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis isn\u2019t imaginary. It\u2019s real. And sure, it doesn\u2019t rise to the level of having your head chopped off by ISIS in the Middle East, but <SPAN style=\"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #a8f2f5\">it\u2019s all the same attitude<\/span> that allows for those attacks,\u201d Jeffress said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to remind people that, you know, <SPAN style=\"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #a8f2f5\">the Nazis weren\u2019t able to take the Jews to the crematoriums immediately<\/span>,\u201d Jeffress said. \u201cThe German people wouldn\u2019t have allowed for it. Instead, the Nazis had to change public opinion. They marginalized the Jewish people, disparaged them, and make them objects of contempt.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Jeffress is pastor of First Baptist Church&#8211;Dallas, and probably spends most of his time hanging-out with other Baptists.  That might explain why he is totally unaware that it is inane, overwrought, unaware commentary like this that is causing people to give his club a wide berth.<\/p>\n<p>The uncomplicated bottom line is this: As the world leaves the nonsense of such as Jeffress behind, the stress of their declining fortunes has caused their masks to slip and show the world how stupid and vicious they really are &#8212; hastening their declines.  And good riddance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Jeffress is staking-out new territory. Jeffress discussed his perceived persecution of Christians during an appearance on Fox News\u2019 \u201cHannity.\u201d \u201cThis isn\u2019t imaginary. It\u2019s real. And sure, it doesn\u2019t rise to the level of having your head chopped off by &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=1330\">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":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1330"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1330"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1333,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1330\/revisions\/1333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}