{"id":18305,"date":"2013-04-06T10:42:04","date_gmt":"2013-04-06T14:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=18305"},"modified":"2013-04-06T10:42:04","modified_gmt":"2013-04-06T14:42:04","slug":"something-to-think-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=18305","title":{"rendered":"Something To Think About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A friend sent me a link to the video below. I admit I wasn&#8217;t sure what to think when I watched it. Then I saw an article at <a href=\"http:\/\/radio.foxnews.com\/toddstarnes\/top-stories\/army-labeled-evangelicals-as-religious-extremism.html\">Fox News<\/a> that really caused me to wonder. Please watch, and draw your own conclusions:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vVN2MMuiedI\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The lead paragraph in the article at Fox News:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>A <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Army\" href=\"http:\/\/www.army.mil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">U.S. Army<\/a> training instructor listed <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Evangelicalism\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Evangelicalism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Evangelical Christianity<\/a> and Catholicism as examples of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Extremism\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Extremism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">religious extremism<\/a> along with <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Al-Qaeda\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Al-Qaeda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Al Qaeda<\/a> and Hamas during a briefing with an Army Reserve unit based in <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Pennsylvania\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=41.0,-77.5&amp;spn=3.0,3.0&amp;q=41.0,-77.5 (Pennsylvania)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Pennsylvania<\/a>, Fox News has learned.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>&#8230;The incident occurred during an Army Reserve Equal Opportunity training brief on extremism. Topping the list is Evangelical Christianity. Other organizations listed included Catholicism, Al Qaeda, Hamas, the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Ku Klux Klan\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ku_Klux_Klan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Ku Klux Klan<\/a>, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Sunni Islam\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sunni_Islam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Sunni Muslims<\/a>, and Nation of Islam.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>The military also listed \u201cIslamophobia\u201d as a form of religious extremism.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Army spokesman George Wright told Fox News that this was an \u201cisolated incident not condoned by the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Department of the Army\" href=\"http:\/\/www.army.mil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Dept. of the Army<\/a>.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There needs to be a serious investigation of who put this training brief together. This sort of ridiculousness is happening at a time when the American military is refusing to use the world <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Islamic terrorism\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Islamic_terrorism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Islamic terrorist<\/a> and has declared the Fort Hood shootings as &#8216;workplace violence.&#8217; Something is very wrong here.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=e6ae6efd-99f9-462d-9ede-8a80c24d85f0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A friend sent me a link to the video below. I admit I wasn&#8217;t sure what to think when I watched it. Then I saw an article at Fox News that really caused me to wonder. Please watch, and draw &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=18305\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[257,5318,5319,5322,90,5317,148,3766,5320,5321],"class_list":["post-18305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-al-qaeda","tag-evangelicalism","tag-extremism","tag-fort-hood-as-workplace-violence","tag-hamas","tag-ku-klux-klan","tag-pennsylvania","tag-political-correctness-run-amok","tag-sunni-islam","tag-united-states-army"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18305"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18307,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18305\/revisions\/18307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}