{"id":30524,"date":"2014-12-12T01:00:48","date_gmt":"2014-12-12T04:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=30524"},"modified":"2016-11-25T00:52:47","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T03:52:47","slug":"even-atheists-find-mikey-weinstein-unreasonable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/12\/even-atheists-find-mikey-weinstein-unreasonable\/","title":{"rendered":"Even Atheists Find Mikey Weinstein Unreasonable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Upon hearing that Michael &#8220;Mikey&#8221; Weinstein would be testifying at a congressional hearing on religious liberty in the military, atheist activist and former Army Captain Jason Torpy had a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ForumontheMilitaryChaplaincy\/posts\/731765753559902\">particularly biting retort<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>When will the <strong>reasonable voices<\/strong> get their day in Congress?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.christianfighterpilot.com\/images\/forum.png\" width=\"630\" height=\"778\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Given that Weinstein is so often accused of being an atheist, and given the core ideologies (if not the methodologies) of Torpy and Weinstein generally align, it is interesting to see Torpy&#8217;s sharp response.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, it should not be entirely surprising.\u00a0 There has been bad blood between the MAAF and MRFF (particularly Chris Rodda) for some time.<\/p>\n<p>It turns out\u00a0Weinstein and his acolytes can be\u00a0<em>so<\/em> vitriolic and derisive they alienate even those who agree with them.\u00a0 And if you&#8217;re an ally with the gall to criticize the\u00a0MRFF&#8217;s methods,\u00a0they might even turn that vitriol on you&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-share=\"true\" data-show-faces=\"true\" data-size=\"small\" data-action=\"like\" data-layout=\"standard\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>ADVERTISEMENT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><!-- blogpost --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"2728423835\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6450825356098669\"><\/ins><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upon hearing that Michael &#8220;Mikey&#8221; Weinstein would be testifying at a congressional hearing on religious liberty in the military, atheist activist and former Army Captain Jason Torpy had a particularly biting retort: When will the reasonable voices get their day in Congress? Given that Weinstein is so often accused of being an atheist, and given the core ideologies (if not [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[20,175,78,253,107,85,2,5218,7,10,171],"class_list":["post-30524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government-and-religion","tag-atheism","tag-chris-rodda","tag-congress","tag-jason-torpy","tag-maaf","tag-mikey-weinstein","tag-military","tag-military-religious-freedom-foundation","tag-mrff","tag-religion","tag-religious-freedom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}