{"id":6548,"date":"2009-06-01T07:46:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-01T07:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2009\/06\/interesting-piece-on-the-crisis-of-doubt\/"},"modified":"2015-01-01T14:56:32","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T21:56:32","slug":"interesting-piece-on-the-crisis-of-doubt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2009\/06\/interesting-piece-on-the-crisis-of-doubt.html","title":{"rendered":"Interesting Piece on the Crisis of Doubt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>among intellectual types like A.N. Wilson<\/a>. Hopefully, we\u2019ll see a few more members of the Chattering Classes break with the great Herd of Independent Minds and start actually using their noggins about God. There\u2019s only so many times you can feel the thrill of thinking you made Ma and Pa Hardware Store Owner in Dubuque feel dumb for believing in God before it starts to lose its lustre.<\/p>\nEventually, the hunger for God gets to you and you start to wonder if the game is worth the cheap little candle of smug superiority.<\/p>\n