{"id":1850,"date":"2013-08-03T22:13:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-03T22:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2013\/08\/told-you-so.html"},"modified":"2013-08-03T22:13:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-03T22:13:00","slug":"told-you-so","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2013\/08\/told-you-so.html","title":{"rendered":"Told you so"},"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>Trying not to get too much into the controversy, it\u2019s still tough to ignore. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/gay-couple-set-sue-church-england-over-refusal-180107808.html?bcmt=comments-postbox\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Here is a gushing article<\/a> reporting that a gay couple is poised to file a lawsuit against the Church of England for discrimination against gays. \u00a0Remember when we were told it would never come to this? \u00a0In the comments, folks worried about the impending loss of liberty and freedom are mocked for failing to notice that this is England and not America, because we know Americans would never, ever be influenced by the goings on of Europe. \u00a0I\u2019ve been saying it for years. \u00a0We are seeing the bedrock of tyranny and tomorrow\u2019s genocides being laid before our eyes. 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