{"id":3511,"date":"2007-05-24T09:46:12","date_gmt":"2007-05-24T14:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2007\/05\/24\/omission\/"},"modified":"2007-05-24T09:46:12","modified_gmt":"2007-05-24T14:46:12","slug":"omission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2007\/05\/omission\/","title":{"rendered":"Omission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"blog\">A reader wrote me about a strange omission in the bestselling nonfiction new &amp; future releases list on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/new-releases\/books\/53\/ref=pd_nr_pg_1\/102-9759801-4386562?ie=UTF8&#038;pg=1\">Amazon.com<\/a>. Some of the items in the top of the list include:<\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything<br \/>\nby Christopher Hitchens<\/p>\n<p>Buddha: A Story of Enlightenment<br \/>\nby Deepak Chopra<\/p>\n<p>Letter to a Christian Nation<br \/>\nby Sam Harris<\/p>\n<p>The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (A Toltec Wisdom Book)<br \/>\nby Don Miguel Ruiz<\/p>\n<p>I Am a Strange Loop<br \/>\nby Douglas Hofstadter<\/p>\n<p>God: The Failed Hypothesis. How Science Shows That God Does Not Exist<br \/>\nby Victor J Stenger<\/p>\n<p>The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason<br \/>\nby Sam Harris<\/p>\n<p class=\"blog\">Out of their list of 100 books Pope Benedict&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Jesus-Nazareth-Joseph-Ratzinger\/dp\/0385523416\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1\/102-9759801-4386562?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1180014284&#038;sr=8-1\">Jesus of Nazareth<\/a> is nowhere listed. Though if you go to their bestsellers list it is currently at #17.<\/p>\n<p class=\"blog\">Seeing Al Gore&#8217;s The Assault on Reason at #1 really makes me laugh though. When I had first saw this title I was sure he had written an autobiography.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A reader wrote me about a strange omission in the bestselling nonfiction new &amp; future releases list on Amazon.com. Some of the items in the top of the list include:&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-3511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-punditry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}