{"id":1514,"date":"2008-03-23T09:32:23","date_gmt":"2008-03-23T13:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=1514"},"modified":"2008-03-23T09:32:23","modified_gmt":"2008-03-23T13:32:23","slug":"a-little-extra-good-news-for-easter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=1514","title":{"rendered":"A little (extra) good news for Easter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The pope baptizes<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.townhall.com\/news\/world\/2008\/03\/22\/pope_baptizes_prominent_italian_muslim\">a prominent Italian Muslim<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Italy&#8217;s most prominent Muslim, an iconoclastic writer who condemned Islamic extremism and defended Israel, converted to Catholicism Saturday in a baptism by the pope at a Vatican Easter service.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>No doubt this will lead to violence somewhere, as does anything that offends &#8220;the religion of peace.&#8221; But that&#8217;s no reason not to celebrate a soul coming home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pope baptizes a prominent Italian Muslim. Italy&#8217;s most prominent Muslim, an iconoclastic writer who condemned Islamic extremism and defended Israel, converted to Catholicism Saturday in a baptism by the pope at a Vatican Easter service. No doubt this will lead to violence somewhere, as does anything that offends &#8220;the religion of peace.&#8221; But that&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=1514\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A little (extra) good news for Easter<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1514\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}