{"id":96236,"date":"2013-07-20T03:47:30","date_gmt":"2013-07-19T22:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=96236"},"modified":"2013-07-24T01:01:55","modified_gmt":"2013-07-23T19:31:55","slug":"what-does-it-mean-to-call-god-a-white-racist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/what-does-it-mean-to-call-god-a-white-racist\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;God&#8221; A White Racist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What Does It Mean To Call &#8220;God&#8221; A White Racist?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Anthea Butler\u2019s\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.religiondispatches.org\/dispatches\/antheabutler\/7195\/the_zimmerman_acquittal__america_s_racist_god\/\" target=\"_blank\">post<\/a><\/span>\u00a0after the acquittal of George Zimmerman touched a nerve in what Wendell Berry called\u00a0<em>the hidden wound<\/em>\u2014that raw, throbbing one that never grows skin thick enough to keep it from puncturing and bleeding at the slightest touch.<\/p>\n<p>Read <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.religiondispatches.org\/archive\/atheologies\/7199\/what_does_it_mean_to_call__god__a_white_racist\">more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/what-does-it-mean-to-call-god-a-white-racist\/wrjones\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96237\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-96237\" title=\"wrjones\" src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/wrjones.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/wrjones.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/wrjones-208x300.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":96237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,3402],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-colombotelegraph","category-editors-choice"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;God&quot; 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