{"id":394,"date":"2010-04-16T07:59:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-16T07:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/2010\/04\/16\/394\/"},"modified":"2010-04-16T07:59:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-16T07:59:00","slug":"394","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/2010\/04\/16\/394\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some friends who shall remain nameless are atheists. But the only decent nursery school in their vicinity is Catholic. Why is it decent? Because of peer group. Middle-class parents try desperately to get their kids in, so as to avoid the chavvy, sink-school alternatives. So my friends, both atheists, are pretending to Catholic &#8211; going to Church, etc. And pretending to be married (in fact the chap is still married to someone else).<\/p>\n<p>Incidentally, their little four year old girl yesterday  said to me daughter, in great seriousness, &#8220;Did you know, Jesus is walking with you?&#8221; So it seems she&#8217;s been getting some fairly heavy &#8211; and, in the short term at least &#8211; effective Catholic teaching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some friends who shall remain nameless are atheists. But the only decent nursery school in their vicinity is Catholic. Why is it decent? Because of peer group. Middle-class parents try desperately to get their kids in, so as to avoid the chavvy, sink-school alternatives. So my friends, both atheists, are pretending to Catholic &#8211; going [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}