{"id":1786,"date":"2011-05-25T06:30:52","date_gmt":"2011-05-25T13:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thisrestlesspilgrim.wordpress.com\/?p=1786"},"modified":"2011-10-10T20:28:31","modified_gmt":"2011-10-11T03:28:31","slug":"3-minute-philosophy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2011\/05\/25\/3-minute-philosophy\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Minute Philosophy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you remember the bit in the Acts of the Apostles <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Acts%2017:16-34&amp;version=NIV\">where Paul is in Athens<\/a>? We&#8217;re told that <em><span style=\"color: #000000\">&#8220;A group of Epicurean and Stoic philosophers began to debate with him&#8230;When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some of them sneered&#8221;<\/span><\/em> (Acts 17:18, 32). Ever wondered who these guys were?<\/p>\n<p>Well, wonder no more! I&#8217;ve recently come across a collection of &#8220;Three Minute Philosophy&#8221; videos on YouTube:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><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\/I2r1KaB15ck?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<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Warning! This guy&#8217;s videos can contain rather colourful language&#8230;<br \/>\n(Also, his video on St. Thomas Aquinus has a few errors in it&#8230;)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you remember the bit in the Acts of the Apostles where Paul is in Athens? We&#8217;re told that &#8220;A group of Epicurean and Stoic philosophers began to debate with him&#8230;When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some of them sneered&#8221; (Acts 17:18, 32). Ever wondered who these guys were? Well, wonder no more! I&#8217;ve recently come across<\/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":[208,206,203,136,204,207,205],"class_list":["post-1786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith","tag-epicureanism","tag-epicurius","tag-philosophy","tag-scripture","tag-st-paul","tag-stoicism","tag-zeno"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786","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=1786"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7198,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions\/7198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}