{"id":205,"date":"2009-09-09T21:29:55","date_gmt":"2009-09-10T04:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ispeculate.wpmudev.host\/wp\/?p=205"},"modified":"2009-09-09T21:29:55","modified_gmt":"2009-09-10T04:29:55","slug":"reatheism-internetmonk-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/2009\/09\/09\/reatheism-internetmonk-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Re:Atheism | internetmonk.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Atheism is just\u2026.easier. Occam\u2019s Razor. Theism is too much trouble. It starts to sound like someone is trying to sell you something sight unseen. Isn\u2019t your best move just to hang up the phone and ignore the call?<\/p>\n<p>Douglas Wilson may be witty and William Lane Craig may be brilliant. John Lennox may teach at Oxford and Ravi Zacharias may be able to quote a dozen philosophers, but most atheist young people today are like Brad Pitt. Pitt was a kid walking the aisles in Baptist revivals, trying to find God in that mess when he met a Methodist preacher\u2019s daughter who told him it was OK to just say no to it all. He didn\u2019t have to live like that. He could call the torture sessions off and just be himself.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internetmonk.com\/archive\/reatheism\">Re:Atheism | internetmonk.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atheism is just\u2026.easier. Occam\u2019s Razor. Theism is too much trouble. It starts to sound like someone is trying to sell you something sight unseen. Isn\u2019t your best move just to hang up the phone and ignore the call? Douglas Wilson may be witty and William Lane Craig may be brilliant. John Lennox may teach at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/2009\/09\/09\/reatheism-internetmonk-com\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Re:Atheism | internetmonk.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[11,168],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","tag-atheists","tag-youthwork"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}