{"id":23877,"date":"2014-05-24T08:43:34","date_gmt":"2014-05-24T12:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=23877"},"modified":"2014-05-24T08:43:34","modified_gmt":"2014-05-24T12:43:34","slug":"poetry-is-sane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2014\/05\/poetry-is-sane.html","title":{"rendered":"Poetry is Sane"},"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><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2014\/05\/wpid-Photo-20140524084330.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2014\/05\/wpid-Photo-20140524084330.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"500\" height=\"418\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p> Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/billykangas\/2014\/05\/poetry-is-sane-g-k-chesterton.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" class=\" decorated-link\">Billy Kangas<\/a>, who also shares a link to Chesterton's book <em>Orthodoxy<\/em>, the source of the quote, free for Kindle.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Billy Kangas, who also shares a link to Chesterton&#8217;s book Orthodoxy, the source of the quote, free for Kindle. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[131],"tags":[3701,7841,8509,9279,9854,10763],"class_list":["post-23877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christianity-religion","tag-g-k-chesterton","tag-mysticism","tag-orthodoxy","tag-poetry","tag-quote","tag-sanity"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Poetry is Sane<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Via Billy Kangas, who also shares a link to Chesterton&#039;s book Orthodoxy, the source of the quote, free for Kindle.&nbsp;\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2014\/05\/poetry-is-sane.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Poetry is Sane\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Via Billy Kangas, who also shares a link to Chesterton&#039;s book Orthodoxy, the source of the quote, free for Kindle.&nbsp;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2014\/05\/poetry-is-sane.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Religion Prof: The Blog of James F. 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