{"id":17560,"date":"2013-06-30T12:00:06","date_gmt":"2013-06-30T19:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?p=17560"},"modified":"2016-01-28T12:48:42","modified_gmt":"2016-01-28T19:48:42","slug":"science-and-torah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2013\/06\/30\/science-and-torah\/","title":{"rendered":"Science and the Torah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"facebook\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/4aT9RHmhngk\/mqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>While watching clips of <span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>&#8220;The Big Bang Theory&#8221;<\/em><\/span> on YouTube, I came across a video of\u00a0Mayim Bialik, the actress who plays\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lmtpjALHRzY\" target=\"_blank\">Amy Farrah Fowler<\/a>\u00a0on the show. If you&#8217;re old like me, you may also remember her from the show\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Y4l0BS3RPvc\" target=\"_blank\">Blossom<\/a><\/em>, but I think it&#8217;s safe to say that her character in <span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>The Big Bang Theory<\/em><\/span> is probably my favourite.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" src=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Amy-Meme.png\" alt=\"Amy Meme\" width=\"500\" height=\"368\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amy Farrah Fowler: <a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/prabal-gurung.png\" target=\"_blank\">My kind of woman<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Mayim plays a neuroscientist in the show, but it is also well-known that she&#8217;s a neuroscientist in real life. In the YouTube video I stumbled across, she talks about the relationship between science and her Jewish Faith:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4aT9RHmhngk?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While watching clips of &#8220;The Big Bang Theory&#8221; on YouTube, I came across a video of\u00a0Mayim Bialik, the actress who plays\u00a0Amy Farrah Fowler\u00a0on the show. If you&#8217;re old like me, you may also remember her from the show\u00a0Blossom, but I think it&#8217;s safe to say that her character in The Big Bang Theory is probably my favourite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[1992,1991,1990,127,242,1993],"class_list":["post-17560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith","tag-amy-farrah-fowler","tag-judaism","tag-mayim-bialik","tag-religion","tag-science","tag-the-big-bang-theory"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17560"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60653,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17560\/revisions\/60653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}