{"id":98370,"date":"2016-12-14T00:27:11","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T07:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/?p=98370"},"modified":"2016-12-13T17:31:25","modified_gmt":"2016-12-14T00:31:25","slug":"yesterday-talked-abolishing-death-penalty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2016\/12\/yesterday-talked-abolishing-death-penalty.html","title":{"rendered":"Yesterday I Talked about Abolishing the Death Penalty"},"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>\u2026on <em>Connecting the Dots<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"audio_iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/v86v8-658b7c\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I did so because of this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/opinion\/opinion-la\/la-ol-alabama-death-penalty-20161209-story.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">ghastly story out of Alabama<\/a> and the usual excuses for making war on the Church in defense of the death penalty from the usual voices on the anti-abortion-but-not-prolife Right.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2026on Connecting the Dots: I did so because of this ghastly story out of Alabama and the usual excuses for making war on the Church in defense of the death penalty from the usual voices on the anti-abortion-but-not-prolife 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