{"id":5048,"date":"2010-11-12T21:34:52","date_gmt":"2010-11-12T21:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/?p=5048"},"modified":"2010-11-12T21:34:52","modified_gmt":"2010-11-12T21:34:52","slug":"the-cultural-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/the-cultural-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"The cultural problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At <em>FrumForum<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frumforum.com\/im-a-reformist-conservative-and-i-doubt-darwin\">I\u2019m a Reformist Conservative \u2013 and I Doubt Darwin<\/a>. Arguments about evolution don&#8217;t have immediate proximate policy applications, so why is this even being mooted? Mike Huckabee was pointing to a real issue in 2007 when asked about this. That being said, <strong><em>FrumForum <\/em>is not <em>WorldNetDaily<\/em><\/strong>. Heck, it&#8217;s not even <em>National Review<\/em>. It&#8217;s not even <em>The Weekly Standard<\/em>! It&#8217;s a website which reports <em>positively<\/em> on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frumforum.com\/the-midterms-real-winners-gop-centrists\">resurgence<\/a> of GOP moderates.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m aware that most Americans are divided on evolution. I&#8217;m aware that a large minority of highly educated people are Creationists. I&#8217;m aware that most people who <em>believe<\/em> in the theory of evolution don&#8217;t know much about it, or its implications. But this is the sort of thing which serves as a cultural black flag for the intellectual elite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At FrumForum, I\u2019m a Reformist Conservative \u2013 and I Doubt Darwin. Arguments about evolution don&#8217;t have immediate proximate policy applications, so why is this even being mooted? Mike Huckabee was pointing to a real issue in 2007 when asked about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/the-cultural-problem\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[121],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5048"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5048"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5049,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5048\/revisions\/5049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}