{"id":25342,"date":"2010-03-19T17:41:45","date_gmt":"2010-03-19T17:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2010\/03\/19\/psychic-to-be-executed\/"},"modified":"2010-03-19T17:41:45","modified_gmt":"2010-03-19T17:41:45","slug":"psychic-to-be-executed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/19\/psychic-to-be-executed\/","title":{"rendered":"Psychic to be executed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When stupid belief systems collide:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nAmnesty International is calling on Saudi Arabia&#8217;s King Abdullah to stop the execution of a Lebanese man sentenced to death for &#8220;sorcery.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In a statement released Thursday, the international rights group condemned the verdict and demanded the immediate release of Ali Hussain Sibat, former host of a popular call-in show that aired on Sheherazade, a Beirut based satellite TV channel.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2010\/WORLD\/meast\/03\/19\/saudi.arabia.sorcery\/index.html\">Source, more. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When stupid belief systems collide: Amnesty International is calling on Saudi Arabia&#8217;s King Abdullah to stop the execution of a Lebanese man sentenced to death for &#8220;sorcery.&#8221; In a statement released Thursday, the international rights group condemned the verdict and demanded the immediate release of Ali Hussain Sibat, former host of a popular call-in show &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/19\/psychic-to-be-executed\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Psychic to be executed<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-6AK","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25342"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}