{"id":7545,"date":"2012-07-11T20:47:44","date_gmt":"2012-07-12T01:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/kathyschiffer\/?p=7545"},"modified":"2016-09-30T15:58:55","modified_gmt":"2016-09-30T20:58:55","slug":"ross-douthat-runs-over-bill-maher-with-logic-and-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/kathyschiffer\/2012\/07\/ross-douthat-runs-over-bill-maher-with-logic-and-grace\/","title":{"rendered":"Ross Douthat Runs Over Bill Maher With Logic and Grace"},"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>Conservative American author, blogger and New York Times columnist Ross Douthat makes the case for faith in this interview with name-calling atheist Bill Maher.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Note the difference:\u00a0 Douthat remains steady, courteous, and on-point against Maher\u2019s onslaught of insults toward religion.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom: 2px; line-height: 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/249175791853786480\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cache-ec3.pinterest.com\/upload\/249175791853786480_SPF0d1SP_c.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"553\" height=\"415\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"float: left; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #76838b;\">Source: <a style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 10px; color: #76838b;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch\/?v=LMOi48vShxE\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">youtube.com<\/a> via <a style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 10px; color: #76838b;\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/sonofbosco\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ashley<\/a> on <a style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #76838b;\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pinterest<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conservative American author, blogger and New York Times columnist Ross Douthat makes the case for faith in this interview with name-calling atheist Bill Maher.\u00a0 Note the difference:\u00a0 Douthat remains steady, courteous, and on-point against Maher\u2019s onslaught of insults toward religion. 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