{"id":3350,"date":"2010-09-20T12:55:32","date_gmt":"2010-09-20T12:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3350"},"modified":"2025-09-29T21:22:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:22:55","slug":"today-is-pray-for-christopher-hitchens-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3350","title":{"rendered":"Today is &#8220;Pray for Christopher Hitchens Day&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The British, atheist, author, with cancer. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20100920\/ap_on_re_us\/us_christopher_hitchens_cancer\">It&#39;s that third group \u2014 people who are asking God for Hitchens&#39; healing \u2014 that causes Hitchens to choose his words even more carefully than normal. Are those prayers OK? Are they helpful?<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British, atheist, author, with cancer. It&#39;s that third group \u2014 people who are asking God for Hitchens&#39; healing \u2014 that causes Hitchens to choose his words even more carefully than normal. Are those prayers OK? Are they helpful?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3350"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8967,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3350\/revisions\/8967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}