{"id":1694,"date":"2015-07-18T10:32:43","date_gmt":"2015-07-18T14:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=1694"},"modified":"2015-07-18T10:32:43","modified_gmt":"2015-07-18T14:32:43","slug":"religion-and-racism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=1694","title":{"rendered":"Religion and racism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Road tripping with Grand Dragon of KKK to S. Carolina. I learned 2 things: Jesus was not a Jew &amp; hoods and robes have a 400 thread count<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Charlie LeDuff (@Charlieleduff) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Charlieleduff\/status\/622382721889890304\">July 18, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Religion and racism go together, like PB&#038;J.  All religions are just cults that made it to the mainstream, and all cults need the <i>other<\/i>.  It&#8217;s just exactly as Eric Hoffer once said: &#8220;<SPAN style=\"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #a8f2f5\">Hatred is the most accessible and comprehensive of all the unifying agents<\/span>. Mass movements can rise and spread without belief in a god, but <SPAN style=\"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #a8f2f5\">never without a belief in a devil<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Road tripping with Grand Dragon of KKK to S. Carolina. I learned 2 things: Jesus was not a Jew &amp; hoods and robes have a 400 thread count &mdash; Charlie LeDuff (@Charlieleduff) July 18, 2015 Religion and racism go together, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=1694\">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\/1694"}],"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=1694"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1695,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694\/revisions\/1695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}