{"id":196,"date":"2012-11-14T10:00:11","date_gmt":"2012-11-14T15:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/?p=196"},"modified":"2012-11-13T23:36:18","modified_gmt":"2012-11-14T04:36:18","slug":"god-not-be-praised-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/2012\/11\/god-not-be-praised-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"God not be praised"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/files\/2012\/11\/reales8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-193\" src=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/files\/2012\/11\/reales8-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/files\/2012\/11\/reales8-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/files\/2012\/11\/reales8.jpg 457w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a>One of the things I don&#8217;t understand is why USA have bills with the &#8220;In god we trust&#8221; motto on them.<\/p>\n<p>Look at Brazil, they might be taking a <a title=\"Brazil prosecutors want God off money\" href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/breaking-news\/world\/brazil-prosecutors-want-god-off-money\/story-e6frfkui-1226516279978\">step forward for secularism in this matter<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Public prosecutor Jefferson Dias says the country is a secular state and the phrase &#8220;God be praised&#8221; disregards the rights of non-Christians.<\/p>\n<p>He is asking a federal court to order the words removed. His motion was filed on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Dias says the fact most Brazilians are Christian does not justify the &#8220;violation of the fundamental rights of those that follow different religions or do not believe in God&#8221;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It isn&#8217;t that hard to understand, right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things I don&#8217;t understand is why USA have bills with the &#8220;In god we trust&#8221; motto on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[94,381],"class_list":["post-196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-brazil","tag-secularism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}