{"id":1169,"date":"2015-12-28T09:22:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-28T09:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2015\/12\/another-jewish-observer-admits-the-obvious.html"},"modified":"2015-12-28T09:22:00","modified_gmt":"2015-12-28T09:22:00","slug":"another-jewish-observer-admits-the-obvious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2015\/12\/another-jewish-observer-admits-the-obvious.html","title":{"rendered":"Another Jewish observer admits the obvious"},"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:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/2015\/12\/the-importance-of-saying-merry-christmas\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dennis Prager points out the obvious<\/a>\u00a0reality of a coordinated assault on America\u2019s Christian heritage. \u00a0People now mock the idea of a war on Christmas, or equally ridicule and distance themselves from so-called \u2018Culture Warriors\u2019. \u00a0And yet a war on American culture and religious identity is no less real than the radical Islamic war against the West. \u00a0A brutal, merciless, and ruthless war. \u00a0To deny it is either idiocy, denial or compromise. <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dennis Prager points out the obvious\u00a0reality of a coordinated assault on America\u2019s Christian heritage. \u00a0People now mock the idea of a war on Christmas, or equally ridicule and distance themselves from so-called \u2018Culture Warriors\u2019. \u00a0And yet a war on American culture and religious identity is no less real than the radical Islamic war against the 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