{"id":6717,"date":"2009-05-18T10:12:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-18T10:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2009\/05\/yesterday-at-adult-ed\/"},"modified":"2015-01-01T14:59:57","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T21:59:57","slug":"yesterday-at-adult-ed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2009\/05\/yesterday-at-adult-ed.html","title":{"rendered":"Yesterday at adult ed"},"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>A member of our parish who is an expert on the Church in China remarked that China is no longer really Communist but is instead a \u2018totalitarian market economy\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>You can see something of the Chinese attempt to combine the absolute worst features of the Western Left and the Right in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/story\/0,2933,520501,00.html?test=latestnews\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">stories like this one<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The bright side is that, in the spiritual desert created by Chinese communism, the Church is growing explosively.  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