{"id":21157,"date":"2014-03-24T16:00:12","date_gmt":"2014-03-24T22:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/publiccatholic\/?p=21157"},"modified":"2014-12-27T03:09:28","modified_gmt":"2014-12-27T10:09:28","slug":"teaching-us-to-drink-hemlock-kool-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/publiccatholic\/2014\/03\/teaching-us-to-drink-hemlock-kool-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Us to Drink Hemlock Kool-Aid"},"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 style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/p><p>This is a casual grouping of You Tube videos demonstrating the push to normalize both polygamy and \u201cpolyamory.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re being taught to accept this folks, the same way we were taught to accept gay marriage. We are being offered Kool-Aid that is laced with spiritual and societal hemlock.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t drink it yourself, and point out what\u2019s happening to those around you. Most important of all, talk about it with your children and teach them how evil it is.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the trailer on from My Five Wives, TLC\u2019s latest sell-job on polygamy.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Meet the Williams Family | My Five Wives\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5chOWfjVPuI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>Sister Wives pushes \u201cplural marriage\u201d in the courts. This one isn\u2019t as worshipful of polygamy.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#039;Sister Wives&#039; Take on Pro-Polygamy Crusade\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7nzaOWuFxWc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>Big Love. Where the sell job started.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Big Love Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_snrk9pAmXQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>And, if that\u2019s not enough, let\u2019s look at the sell-job on \u201cpolyamory.\u201d<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/b7G0acYVjSU\">http:\/\/youtu.be\/b7G0acYVjSU<\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a casual grouping of You Tube videos demonstrating the push to normalize both polygamy and \u201cpolyamory.\u201d We\u2019re being taught to accept this folks, the same way we were taught to accept gay marriage. We are being offered Kool-Aid that is laced with spiritual and societal hemlock. Don\u2019t drink it yourself, and point out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1155,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,1144,3018,6269,6152,5302,1],"tags":[3024,2393,214,6184,3022,4569,3023],"class_list":["post-21157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-america","category-calling-evil-good","category-calling-good-evil","category-destruction-of-the-family-2","category-polygamy-2","category-post-christian-west","category-uncategorized","tag-big-love","tag-destruction-of-marriage","tag-gay-marriage","tag-my-five-wives","tag-polygamy","tag-post-christian-america","tag-sister-wives"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Teaching Us to Drink Hemlock Kool-Aid<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This is a casual grouping of You Tube videos demonstrating the push to normalize both polygamy and &quot;polyamory.&quot; 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