{"id":18273,"date":"2013-04-05T12:00:50","date_gmt":"2013-04-05T19:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?p=18273"},"modified":"2015-06-28T20:59:12","modified_gmt":"2015-06-29T03:59:12","slug":"no-knowledge-needed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2013\/04\/05\/no-knowledge-needed\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Frivolity: No knowledge needed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">The stupidity of so much of the media coverage during the recent Papal Election was almost unbearable. I tried to avoid much of it as possible.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">However, this is priceless. Prior to the actual election of Pope Francis, Jimmy Kimmel sent out a camera crew to ask the American public what they thought of the new (non-existent) Pope. The results were impressive, conclusively demonstrating that knowledge is an entirely unnecessary prerequisite to the holding of an opinion&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Unfortunately the video has been removed \ud83d\ude41<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The stupidity of so much of the media coverage during the recent Papal Election was almost unbearable. I tried to avoid much of it as possible. However, this is priceless. Prior to the actual election of Pope Francis, Jimmy Kimmel sent out a camera crew to ask the American public what they thought of the new (non-existent) Pope. The results<\/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":[547,2108,2107,2094],"class_list":["post-18273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith","tag-knowledge","tag-opinion","tag-papal-election","tag-pope-francis"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18273","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=18273"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58049,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18273\/revisions\/58049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}