{"id":5242,"date":"2012-04-19T15:26:12","date_gmt":"2012-04-19T20:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freethoughtblogs.com\/xblog\/?p=2973"},"modified":"2012-04-19T15:26:12","modified_gmt":"2012-04-19T20:26:12","slug":"bishop-who-looks-like-pz-myers-compares-barack-obama-to-hitler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/19\/bishop-who-looks-like-pz-myers-compares-barack-obama-to-hitler\/","title":{"rendered":"Bishop who Looks Like PZ Myers Compares Barack Obama to Hitler"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Bishop Daniel R. Jenky, who bears an uncanny resemblance to Biologist and Blogger PZ MYers, is smiling now, but not for long. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Which is funny, because he might have just Godwined his own tax return.<\/p>\n

Americans United is calling for an IRS investigation of the Peoria Catholic Diocese after Biship Jenky gave a homily in mass at St. Mary’s Cathedral in which he said<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Hitler and Stalin, at their better moments, would just barely tolerate some churches remaining open, but would not tolerate any competition with the state in education, social services, and health care. In clear violation of our First Amendment rights, Barack Obama \u2013 with his radical, pro-abortion and extreme secularist agenda, now seems intent on following a similar path.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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PZ Myers, who bears an uncanny resemblance to Bishop Daniel R. Jenky of Peioria, is smiling because he just finished doing his taxes and did not violate any IRS laws.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Well, it’s nice to know a) Hitler and Stalin had better moments (I did not know that) and b) American United attends churches looking out for this sort of violation.<\/p>\n

The AU complaint states:<\/p>\n

\u201cBishop Jenky compared Obama to Hitler and Stalin and accused him of pursuing policies that will close Catholic institutions. Moments later, he exhorted members of his flock not to vote for candidates who fail to uphold Catholic values. It is impossible to interpret this as anything but a command to vote against Obama.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The full press release from American United is here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Which is funny, because he might have just Godwined his own tax return. Americans United is calling for an IRS investigation of the Peoria Catholic Diocese after Biship Jenky gave a homily in mass at St. Mary’s Cathedral in which he said: Hitler and Stalin, at their better moments, would just barely tolerate some churches … Continue reading Bishop who Looks Like PZ Myers Compares Barack Obama to Hitler<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[388,280,397,466,236],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-1my","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5242"}],"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=5242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}