{"id":25595,"date":"2014-08-13T07:53:23","date_gmt":"2014-08-13T11:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/?p=25595"},"modified":"2014-08-13T07:53:23","modified_gmt":"2014-08-13T11:53:23","slug":"it-is-still-a-lie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2014\/08\/it-is-still-a-lie.html","title":{"rendered":"It Is Still A Lie"},"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><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"blogsy-1407811390020.652\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25596\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2014\/08\/Jim-Kidder-quote.png\" alt=\"Jim Kidder quote\" width=\"489\" height=\"215\"><\/p>\n<p>The above quote comes from <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceandcreation.blogspot.com\/2014\/08\/david-macmillan-understanding.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">a post by Jim Kidder<\/a> in a series that is in turn inspired by a series by David Macmillan about being a former young-earth creationist.<\/p>\n<p>See too <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/danthropology\/2014\/08\/ken-ham-took-his-dishonest-rhetoric-to-the-radio-and-i-called-in\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\">Dan Arel documenting an example of Ken Ham\u2019s dishonesty regarding the Ark Encounter project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The above quote comes from a post by Jim Kidder in a series that is in turn inspired by a series by David Macmillan about being a former young-earth creationist. 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