{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Politics and Religion","provider_url":"https:\/\/hushbeck.com\/blog","author_name":"Elgin Hushbeck","author_url":"https:\/\/hushbeck.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/","title":"Hitchens - God Is Not Great IV - Politics and Religion","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"NuYrr29EpW\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hushbeck.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/hitchens-god-is-not-great-iv\/\">Hitchens &#8211; God Is Not Great IV<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/hushbeck.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/hitchens-god-is-not-great-iv\/embed\/#?secret=NuYrr29EpW\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Hitchens &#8211; God Is Not Great IV&#8221; &#8212; Politics and Religion\" data-secret=\"NuYrr29EpW\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Listen to the MP3\u00a0 This week I continue my extended review of Christopher Hitchens, \u201cGod Is Not Great,\u201d At the core of much of Hitchens\u2019 problems with religion is that he sees it in opposition to reason. This core can be seen in many of his statements, such as when he writes, \u201cPast and present [&hellip;]"}