{"id":566,"date":"2004-01-09T23:53:00","date_gmt":"2004-01-10T04:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/2004\/01\/09\/thought-for-the-evening\/"},"modified":"2004-01-09T23:53:00","modified_gmt":"2004-01-10T04:53:00","slug":"thought-for-the-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/2004\/01\/09\/thought-for-the-evening\/","title":{"rendered":"Thought for the evening."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;I have examined all the known superstitions of the word, and I do not find in our particular superstition of Christianity one redeeming feature. They are all alike founded on fables and mythology. Millions of innocent men, women and children, since the introduction of Christianity, have been burnt, tortured, fined and imprisoned. What has been the effect of this coercion? To make one half of the world fools and the other half hypocrites; to support roguery and error all over the earth.&#8221; &#8211; Thomas Jefferson<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In other news:  MS Windows update broke my 2K laptop.  So, I&apos;m attempting an XP install.  Blech.  Plus, as soon as I manage to get my desktop backed up (Bwahahahahahahahahaha) <lj user=\"sqlrob\"> is going to install linux on it for me.  Slackware, I believe.  Unfortunately, I&apos;ll need a dual boot for some games and software I don&apos;t want to give up.  I&apos;m waffling between 2K and XP because I&apos;ve had it with Win98.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I have examined all the known superstitions of the word, and I do not find in our particular superstition of Christianity one redeeming feature. They are all alike founded on fables and mythology. Millions of innocent men, women and children, since the introduction of Christianity, have been burnt, tortured, fined and imprisoned. What has been the effect of this coercion? To make one half of the world fools and the other half hypocrites; to support roguery and error all over the earth.&#8221; &#8211; Thomas Jefferson In other news: MS Windows update broke my 2K laptop. So, I&apos;m attempting an XP install. Blech. Plus, as soon as I manage to get my desktop backed up (Bwahahahahahahahahaha) is going to install linux on it for me. Slackware, I believe. Unfortunately, I&apos;ll need a dual boot for some games and software I don&apos;t want to give up. I&apos;m waffling between 2K and XP because I&apos;ve had it with Win98.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}