{"id":613,"date":"2009-03-28T09:06:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-28T09:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/2009\/03\/28\/scruton-the-return-of-religion\/"},"modified":"2009-03-28T09:06:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-28T09:06:00","slug":"scruton-the-return-of-religion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/2009\/03\/28\/scruton-the-return-of-religion\/","title":{"rendered":"Scruton: The Return of Religion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stevec sent a link to this piece by Roger Scruton. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.axess.se\/english\/2008\/01\/theme_scruton.php.htm\">The Return of Religion.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>His main point is, I think, that the new atheists just assume science can answer every question. <\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t think they do, but even if they did, they don&#8217;t need to in order to be able to blow Scruton&#8217;s God out of the water. See <a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlaw.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/why-is-there-anything-at-all.html\">here<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>As a rule, I always stress that I do NOT say science can answer every question. That&#8217;s a hostage to fortune.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stevec sent a link to this piece by Roger Scruton. The Return of Religion. His main point is, I think, that the new atheists just assume science can answer every question. I don&#8217;t think they do, but even if they did, they don&#8217;t need to in order to be able to blow Scruton&#8217;s God out [&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-613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613","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=613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}