{"id":4503,"date":"2009-08-24T14:13:26","date_gmt":"2009-08-24T18:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.christandpopculture.com\/?p=4503"},"modified":"2009-08-24T14:13:26","modified_gmt":"2009-08-24T18:13:26","slug":"gamers-hate-orson-scott-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/christandpopculture\/2009\/08\/gamers-hate-orson-scott-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Gamers Hate Orson Scott Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"http:\/\/fidgit.com\/archives\/2009\/08\/the_controversy_about_shadow_c.php\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The controversy about Shadow Complex, Orson Scott Card, and gay rights <\/a>\u2013 This is an important one for Christian gamers to pay attention to. 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