{"id":138,"date":"2006-01-28T15:53:02","date_gmt":"2006-01-28T22:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/?p=138"},"modified":"2007-07-08T14:38:46","modified_gmt":"2007-07-08T21:38:46","slug":"ten-views-i-hold-without-evidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/?p=138","title":{"rendered":"Ten Views I Hold Without Evidence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hugoboy.typepad.com\/hugo_schwyzer\/2006\/01\/ive_come_across.html\">another meme<\/a>?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>1. Someone, somewhere, wants to have sex with me.<\/p>\n<p>2. Old age won&#8217;t be so bad.<\/p>\n<p>3. People are basically okay and will do the right thing if given the choice.<\/p>\n<p>4. Animals have souls.<\/p>\n<p>5. A well-reasoned argument can change peoples&#8217; minds.<\/p>\n<p>6. I can keep drinking beer and still lose weight.<\/p>\n<p>7. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/half-mind.com\/weblog\/comments.php?id=P282_0_1_0\">Buckwheat<\/a> will quit screaming some day.<\/p>\n<p>8. People of different races and cultures won&#8217;t necessarily try to kill each other if forced to live together.<\/p>\n<p>9. Someday I&#8217;ll catch up on my correspondence; specifically, the Christmas 2005 letter I promised my wife I&#8217;d write.<\/p>\n<p>10. We&#8217;ll pay off our mortgage before we die.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Over to you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What, another meme? 1. Someone, somewhere, wants to have sex with me. 2. Old age won&#8217;t be so bad. 3. People are basically okay and will do the right thing if given the choice. 4. Animals have souls. 5. A well-reasoned argument can change peoples&#8217; minds. 6. I can keep drinking beer and still lose [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-a-series-of-tubes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}