{"id":19127,"date":"2015-03-30T19:20:11","date_gmt":"2015-03-31T01:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/?p=19127"},"modified":"2015-03-30T19:20:11","modified_gmt":"2015-03-31T01:20:11","slug":"government-economist-christians-are-nazis-for-religious-freedom-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/2015\/03\/government-economist-christians-are-nazis-for-religious-freedom-act.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Government economist: Christians are &#8216;Nazis&#8217; for religious freedom act&#8221;"},"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>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19128\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19128\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2015\/03\/800px-Dust_Bowl_-_Dallas_South_Dakota_1936.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19128\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2015\/03\/800px-Dust_Bowl_-_Dallas_South_Dakota_1936-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Dust bowl.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19128\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">America\u2019s elites once viewed the country\u2019s Christians as silly but essentially harmless, and the territories in which they were dominant as mere cultural and intellectual wastelands. 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