{"id":3109,"date":"2008-02-09T12:50:37","date_gmt":"2008-02-09T17:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2008\/02\/09\/is-barack-obama-the-messiah\/"},"modified":"2008-02-09T12:50:37","modified_gmt":"2008-02-09T17:50:37","slug":"is-barack-obama-the-messiah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2008\/02\/is-barack-obama-the-messiah\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Barack Obama the Messiah?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"blog\">Christopher Blosser has come up with a<br \/>\ngreat new site that chronicles people describing Obama in Messiah-like terms called<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/obamamessiah.blogspot.com\/\">Is Barack Obama the Messiah?<\/a> &nbsp;He uses real quotes,<br \/>\nstories, Hollywood\/rap-star sing-a-long video to Obama, and though he<br \/>\ntweaks some of the posters via Photoshop for added effect, the posters<br \/>\nare also real.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"blog\">As I am currently rereading The Lord of<br \/>\nthe Rings I came across a quote from the book that when I read it<br \/>\ninstantly reminded me of Obama. &nbsp;In a conversation about Frodo<br \/>\nand his initial distrust of Strider he says &#8220;I think a servant of the<br \/>\nEnemy would look fairer and feel fouler.&#8221; &nbsp;This described<br \/>\nexactly my feelings about Obama. &nbsp;He looks and sounds so fair<br \/>\nand you really want to like him as you listen to his high sounding<br \/>\nrhetoric. &nbsp;He has charisma to spare, but when I look at his<br \/>\nrecord in regards to Illinois&#8217; &#8220;Born Alive Infant Protection Act&#8221; and<br \/>\nhis willingness to support infanticide to protect abortion &#8220;rights&#8221; and<br \/>\nhaving the most liberal record in his short time in the Senate I see<br \/>\nObama as feeling fouler. &nbsp;No I don&#8217;t think we need to shave<br \/>\nhis head and look for 666, but his agenda surely makes him a servant of<br \/>\nthe enemy and some calling him Moloch Obama seems to be to be quite<br \/>\naccurate. &nbsp;But hey he seems like such a nice guy that you<br \/>\nwouldn&#8217;t mind sitting down and having a beer with, so let us just put<br \/>\naside our differences.<\/p>\n<p class=\"blog\">Obama has been deluding people using his<br \/>\ntechnique I call &#8220;Hope-a-Dope.&#8221; &nbsp; His constant references to<br \/>\nhope effectively disarm his opponents when he is hiding his real extreme liberalism and advocacy of the culture of death. &nbsp;Hillary has launched many blows against him and this has been a losing tactic, thus &#8220;Hope-a-Dope&#8221; is working to help him win.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher Blosser has come up with a great new site that chronicles people describing Obama in Messiah-like terms called Is Barack Obama the Messiah? &nbsp;He uses real quotes, stories, Hollywood\/rap-star&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-punditry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}