{"id":2957,"date":"2011-12-06T16:27:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T16:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2011\/12\/speaking-of-gay-tolerance.html"},"modified":"2011-12-06T16:27:00","modified_gmt":"2011-12-06T16:27:00","slug":"speaking-of-gay-tolerance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2011\/12\/speaking-of-gay-tolerance.html","title":{"rendered":"Speaking of gay tolerance"},"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>It looks like our good friends in the Gay Rights Movement failed in their efforts to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/paypal-returns-frozen-funds-to-pro-family-activist-following-internet-prote\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">press PayPal into calling on its inner Orwell<\/a>.\u00a0 It wasn\u2019t for a lack of trying.\u00a0 They almost got this whole freedom of speech and non-discrimination garbage tossed out the window.\u00a0 But PayPal, being the wimpy organization that it is, buckled and decided that, in this case at least, it would allow a pro-life activist to access his funds.\u00a0 That was darn swell.\u00a0 The part of me that has always yearned for the good old days of pogroms and gulags will have to wait until an industry with a backbone finally steps up and calls it they way the GRM and other <strike>liberal<\/strike> post-modern activists want: all rights are values based \u2013 if you don\u2019t have post-modern secular values, you don\u2019t have rights!<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like our good friends in the Gay Rights Movement failed in their efforts to press PayPal into calling on its inner Orwell.\u00a0 It wasn\u2019t for a lack of trying.\u00a0 They almost got this whole freedom of speech and non-discrimination garbage tossed out the window.\u00a0 But PayPal, being the wimpy organization that it is, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Speaking of gay tolerance<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"It looks like our good friends in the Gay Rights Movement failed in their efforts to press PayPal into calling on its inner Orwell.&nbsp; 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