{"id":87644,"date":"2022-06-26T22:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/letters\/opinion-decision-puts-us-a-step-closer-to-theocracy\/"},"modified":"2022-06-26T22:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T06:30:00","slug":"opinion-decision-puts-us-a-step-closer-to-theocracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/letters\/opinion-decision-puts-us-a-step-closer-to-theocracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Opinion: Decision puts us a step closer to theocracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Score a big win for the religious nationalists. With the recent Supreme Court ruling, I must believe they are ecstatic. Just a few more similar outcomes and the U.S will be further on its way to a theocracy. And if there is any question what this might look like ,take a gander at Iran and Afghanistan; a bunch of white men with assault firearms, wrapping themselves in a flag.<\/p>\n<p><em>William Dinneford,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Douglas<\/em><\/p>\n<p><ins><em>&#8226; Columns, My Turns and Letters to the Editor represent the view of the author, not the view of the Juneau Empire. Have something to say? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/opinion\/have-something-to-say\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here&rsquo;s how to submit a My Turn or letter<\/a>.<\/em> <\/ins><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Score a big win for the religious nationalists. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":87645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":14,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-87644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-letters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87644\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87644"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=87644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}