{"id":30860,"date":"2012-02-14T23:22:38","date_gmt":"2012-02-14T23:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/london_times_britains_only_muslim_cabinet_member_urges_stop_to_denial_of_ch\/"},"modified":"2012-02-14T23:22:38","modified_gmt":"2012-02-14T23:22:38","slug":"london_times_britains_only_muslim_cabinet_member_urges_stop_to_denial_of_ch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=30860","title":{"rendered":"([London] Times) Britain\u2019s only Muslim Cabinet member urges stop to denial of Christian Heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Europe must hold back a wave of \u201cintolerant secularisation\u201d\u009d and stop denying its Christian heritage, Britain\u2019s only Muslim Cabinet member will urge today, as part of an important ministerial visit to the Vatican.<br \/>\nIn a robust address that will be seen as an attack on the High Court ruling last week forcing councils across Britain to stop holding prayers during formal meetings, Baroness Warsi will say that politicians \u201cneed to give faith a seat at the table in public life\u201d\u009d.<br \/>\nIn a landmark ruling, a judge backed a complaint from the National Secular Society and an atheist councillor that Bideford council in Devon had no formal powers to hold the prayers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/tto\/faith\/article3319438.ece\">Read it all<\/a> (subscription required).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Europe must hold back a wave of \u201cintolerant secularisation\u201d\u009d and stop denying its Christian heritage, Britain\u2019s only Muslim Cabinet member will urge today, as part of an important ministerial visit to the Vatican. In a robust address that will be<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=30860\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,40,50,42,186,199,133,426,114,155,151,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-religion-news-commentary","category-church-history","category-england-uk","category-history","category-islam","category-law-legal-issues","category-other-faiths","category-politics-in-general","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}