{"id":470,"date":"2013-02-26T14:57:34","date_gmt":"2013-02-26T03:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/?p=470"},"modified":"2013-02-26T14:58:50","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T03:58:50","slug":"jonathan-meddings-reviews-freedom-of-religion-and-the-secular-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/2013\/02\/26\/jonathan-meddings-reviews-freedom-of-religion-and-the-secular-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonathan Meddings reviews <i>Freedom of Religion and the Secular State<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/2013\/02\/26\/jonathan-meddings-reviews-freedom-of-religion-and-the-secular-state\/freedom-of-religion-cover-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-472\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/files\/2013\/02\/Freedom-of-religion-cover-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/files\/2013\/02\/Freedom-of-religion-cover-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/files\/2013\/02\/Freedom-of-religion-cover.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Jonathan Meddings, an Australian atheist activist, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jonathanmeddings.com\/#!reviews\/c12y3\">has given a brief (and favorable) review <\/a>to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Freedom-Religion-Secular-Russell-Blackford\/dp\/0470674032\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1361850911&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=freedom+of+religion+and+the+secular+state\"><em>Freedom of Religion and the Secular State<\/em><\/a>). He notes, &#8220;Indeed, this book should be on the bedside table of every politician, especially Tony Abbott, who presumably only keeps a Bible and a direct phone line to Cardinal George Pell at his bedside.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Note: the link to the book that I&#8217;ve given above is to Amazon. For my Australian readers, I recommend picking it up (if you&#8217;re so inclined) from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embiggenbooks.com\/\">Embiggen Books <\/a>&#8211; you can order it online. I see they currently have the book featured with a special offer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jonathan Meddings, an Australian atheist activist, has given a brief (and favorable) review to Freedom of Religion and the Secular State). He notes, &#8220;Indeed, this book should be on the bedside table of every politician, especially Tony Abbott, who presumably only keeps a Bible and a direct phone line to Cardinal George Pell at his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}