{"id":651,"date":"2004-03-12T00:27:28","date_gmt":"2004-03-12T05:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/03\/defending-marriage\/"},"modified":"2004-03-12T00:27:28","modified_gmt":"2004-03-12T05:27:28","slug":"defending-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/03\/defending-marriage\/","title":{"rendered":"defending marriage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>well,  gay people getting married is a big story in america,  but if you really want to get to the whole sanctity of marriage question, perhaps a quick glance across the equator will shed some light:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"sourcequote\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/americas\/3122310.stm\">Church slams Chile divorce plans<\/a><\/div>\n<p>The head of the Roman Catholic Church in Chile has criticised government plans to introduce the nation&#8217;s first divorce laws.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>according to the article, if this goes through, that will leave <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cia.gov\/cia\/publications\/factbook\/geos\/mt.html\" class=\"broken_link\">malta<\/a> (a mediterranean island-nation &#8220;slightly less than twice the size of washington, dc&#8221;) as the only democratic nation without legal divorce.<\/p>\n<p>perhaps there&#8217;s enough room on this democratic bastion of solid marriage values for all the righteous sanctity of marriage advocates?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>well, gay people getting married is a big story in america, but if you really want to get to the whole sanctity of marriage question, perhaps a quick glance across the equator will shed some light: Church slams Chile divorce plans The head of the Roman Catholic Church in Chile has criticised government plans to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}