{"id":16199,"date":"2015-04-28T13:39:51","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T18:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/simchafisher\/?p=16199"},"modified":"2015-04-28T13:39:51","modified_gmt":"2015-04-28T18:39:51","slug":"weve-tried-nothing-lord","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/simchafisher\/2015\/04\/28\/weve-tried-nothing-lord\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;ve tried nothing, Lord."},"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><span style=\"color: #000000;\">That\u2019s the problem: it\u2019s complicated. Maybe too complicated for any administrative fiat or change in policy to change. As the clergy said to the press in Baltimore, \u201cThere\u2019s been a state of emergency way before tonight . . . it\u2019s been a long time coming.\u201d How can we fix this? Not by shouting, \u201cYou\u2019re a thug!\u201d \u201cWell, you\u2019re a racist!\u201d over and over again.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncregister.com\/blog\/simcha-fisher\/weve-tried-nothing-lord\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read the rest at the Register.\u00a0<\/a><br>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/358\/2015\/04\/baltimore-clergy.png\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16200\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/358\/2015\/04\/baltimore-clergy.png\" alt=\"baltimore clergy\" width=\"616\" height=\"453\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That\u2019s the problem: it\u2019s complicated. Maybe too complicated for any administrative fiat or change in policy to change. As the clergy said to the press in Baltimore, \u201cThere\u2019s been a state of emergency way before tonight . . . it\u2019s been a long time coming.\u201d How can we fix this? Not by shouting, \u201cYou\u2019re a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1533,"featured_media":16200,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1091,4],"class_list":["post-16199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-baltimore-riots","tag-national-catholic-register"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>We&#039;ve tried nothing, Lord.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"That&#039;s the problem: it&#039;s complicated. Maybe too complicated for any administrative fiat or change in policy to change. 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