{"id":26713,"date":"2015-09-27T20:39:05","date_gmt":"2015-09-28T02:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/?p=26713"},"modified":"2015-09-27T20:39:05","modified_gmt":"2015-09-28T02:39:05","slug":"worried-about-the-blood-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/2015\/09\/worried-about-the-blood-moon.html","title":{"rendered":"Worried about the &#8220;blood moon&#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_26714\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26714\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2015\/09\/800px-A_Sunny_Day__TEHRAN_-_panoramio.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26714\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2015\/09\/800px-A_Sunny_Day__TEHRAN_-_panoramio-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Wasatch or Elburz?\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26714\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A sunny day in Tehran<br>Photograph by Behrooz Rezvani<br>(Wikimedia CC; click to enlarge.)<br>When I was in Tehran, I was struck by the physical similarity of its environment to Utah\u2019s Wasatch Front.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Relax.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For whatever it may be worth, eastern Canada, at least, seems to be surviving this latest lunar eclipse in fairly good shape. \u00a0A high percentage of Canadians seem likely, at this point, to live into the new week.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But <em>here\u2019s<\/em> something to worry about:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/424645\/iran-deal-nuclear-weapons-non-proliferation\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cThe Iran deal will ignite nuclear proliferation\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Posted from Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\n<\/p><p style=\"text-align: right;\">\n<\/p><\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 Relax. \u00a0 For whatever it may be worth, eastern Canada, at least, seems to be surviving this latest lunar eclipse in fairly good shape. \u00a0A high percentage of Canadians seem likely, at this point, to live into the new week. \u00a0 But here\u2019s something to worry about: \u00a0 \u201cThe Iran deal will ignite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26713","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>Worried about the &quot;blood moon&quot;?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&nbsp; 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