{"id":3201,"date":"2019-07-26T09:51:44","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T13:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grace-ed.org\/blog\/?p=3201"},"modified":"2019-07-26T09:51:44","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T13:51:44","slug":"taking-a-stand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grace-ed.org\/blog\/archives\/3201","title":{"rendered":"Taking a Stand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I thought this was a nicely written piece by Brene\u2019 Brown on <a href=\"https:\/\/brenebrown.com\/articles\/2017\/11\/08\/gun-reform-speaking-truth-bullshit-practicing-civility-effecting-change-2\/\">Speaking Truth to Bullshit<\/a>. While the CONTENT is on guns-rights-control\u2014debate, it is the treatment on emotionality, non-critical thinking (ideologies), projection, and b.s. which I find helpful. Substitute the content issue of \u201cguns\u201d with any other issue and the message holds. <\/p>\n<p>\nFrom a systems theory perspective, a good treatment on reactivity, how emotions hijack principled thinking, and on not falling into the danger of an unreasonable faith in reasonableness.\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I thought this was a nicely written piece by Brene\u2019 Brown on Speaking Truth to Bullshit. While the CONTENT is on guns-rights-control\u2014debate, it is the treatment on emotionality, non-critical thinking (ideologies), projection, and b.s. which I find helpful. Substitute the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/grace-ed.org\/blog\/archives\/3201\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-ed.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-ed.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-ed.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-ed.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-ed.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/grace-ed.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3202,"href":"http:\/\/grace-ed.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3201\/revisions\/3202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-ed.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-ed.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-ed.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}