{"id":33808,"date":"2012-07-31T21:09:45","date_gmt":"2012-07-31T21:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/post-dispatch_missouris_proposed_amendment_2_on_prayer_gets_mixed_reviews\/"},"modified":"2012-07-31T21:09:45","modified_gmt":"2012-07-31T21:09:45","slug":"post-dispatch_missouris_proposed_amendment_2_on_prayer_gets_mixed_reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=33808","title":{"rendered":"(Post-Dispatch) Missouri&#39;s proposed Amendment 2 on prayer gets mixed reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A proposed amendment to the state Constitution that supporters say would protect Missourians&#8217; right to pray in public will pass by a mammoth margin if numbers from a Post-Dispatch poll hold until Aug. 7.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s when the so-called &#8220;right to pray&#8221; ballot measure \u201d\u201d known as Amendment 2 \u201d\u201d will go before voters.<\/p>\n<p>The measure&#8217;s champions say it better defines Missourians&#8217; First Amendment rights and will help to protect the state&#8217;s Christians, about 80 percent of the population, who they say are under siege in the public square.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/lifestyles\/faith-and-values\/missouri-s-proposed-amendment-on-prayer-gets-mixed-reviews\/article_8b188463-9973-532c-92d9-223235cad84a.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A proposed amendment to the state Constitution that supporters say would protect Missourians&#8217; right to pray in public will pass by a mammoth margin if numbers from a Post-Dispatch poll hold until Aug. 7. That&#8217;s when the so-called &#8220;right to<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=33808\">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":[48,39,40,579,114,151,108,188,619],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-churchstate-matters","category-law-legal-issues","category-politics-in-general","category-religion-culture","category-spiritualityprayer","category-state-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33808","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=33808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33808\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}