{"id":826,"date":"2012-11-29T13:46:59","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T18:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/nocrossnocrescent\/?p=826"},"modified":"2012-11-29T13:49:42","modified_gmt":"2012-11-29T18:49:42","slug":"the-bottomless-pit-of-venom-targeting-atheists-known-as-fox-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/nocrossnocrescent\/2012\/11\/29\/the-bottomless-pit-of-venom-targeting-atheists-known-as-fox-news\/","title":{"rendered":"The bottomless pit of venom (targeting atheists) known as Fox News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Approaching winter solstice (in the northern hemisphere) means that particular time of year is coming, here in the US: when the church-state entanglements are at their most flagrant, and atheists&#8217; stepping up to correct them is met with sheer hatred. From absurdities such as proclaiming that <a href=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/tippling\/2012\/11\/29\/bill-oreilly-says-christianity-is-not-a-religion\/\">Christianity is not a religion<\/a> to denouncing efforts by atheists to limit illegal church-state entanglements as <a href=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/dangeroustalk\/2012\/11\/29\/the-war-on-holiday-has-begun\/\">&#8220;war on Christmas&#8221;<\/a>, the right wing&#8217;s effort to make the month of December as theocratic as possible are in full swing.<\/p>\n<p>The Freedom From Religion Foundation tweeted <a href=\"http:\/\/video.foxnews.com\/v\/1995417513001\/\">this link<\/a> today, which is a Fox segment in which the presenters go further than talking about the supposed war on Christmas, and hyping an &#8220;assault on Christianity, freedom of speech in America.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to FFRF, this could be the reason they are getting tons of hate mail these days.<\/p>\n<p>Are the Fox people this stupid? Can&#8217;t they really see that freedom of speech and religion are INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS, not STATE RIGHTS? They are shamelessly trying to boosts their own ratings, while flaming hatred of a minority, and they should be called out on that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Approaching winter solstice (in the northern hemisphere) means that particular time of year is coming, here in the US: when&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/nocrossnocrescent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/nocrossnocrescent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/nocrossnocrescent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/nocrossnocrescent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/nocrossnocrescent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/nocrossnocrescent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/nocrossnocrescent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/nocrossnocrescent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/nocrossnocrescent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}