{"id":519,"date":"2011-03-07T23:47:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-07T23:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/theatheistrabbi\/2011\/03\/aish-rabbi-is-both-wrong-and-a-liar.html"},"modified":"2011-03-07T23:47:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-07T23:47:00","slug":"aish-rabbi-is-both-wrong-and-a-liar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/theatheistrabbi\/2011\/03\/aish-rabbi-is-both-wrong-and-a-liar.html","title":{"rendered":"Aish Rabbi Is Both Wrong And A Liar"},"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>Now I know why Rabbi Adam Jacobs was too busy to answer my e-mail.\u00a0 He was busy thinking up his next piece of garbage for HuffPo.\u00a0 Thankfully, this time I do not have to respond as Jerry Coyne, a fellow cultural Jew, has done it for me.<\/p>\n<p>I highly recommend reading <a href=\"http:\/\/whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com\/2011\/03\/07\/a-rabbi-proves-god\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">his critique<\/a>.\u00a0 My favorite part is when Dr. Coyne uncovers the lying rabbi\u2019s quote mining and stripping.\u00a0 I respect someone who tries to make his case with some integrity.\u00a0 But not someone who presents his argument decorated by outright lies.<\/p>\n<p>Please remind me how this conforms to the theist\u2019s god and its moral order of the universe?\u00a0 Is there a lying exception when it\u2019s in defense of the deity?<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now I know why Rabbi Adam Jacobs was too busy to answer my e-mail.\u00a0 He was busy thinking up his next piece of garbage for HuffPo.\u00a0 Thankfully, this time I do not have to respond as Jerry Coyne, a fellow cultural Jew, has done it for me. 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