{"id":36562,"date":"2013-01-02T19:00:17","date_gmt":"2013-01-02T19:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/rns_the_seven_most_provocative_religious_videos_of_2012\/"},"modified":"2013-01-02T19:00:17","modified_gmt":"2013-01-02T19:00:17","slug":"rns_the_seven_most_provocative_religious_videos_of_2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=36562","title":{"rendered":"(RNS) The seven most provocative religious videos of 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine if Martin Luther and John Calvin had YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>Armed with Gutenberg\u2019s printing press, the two reformers wrested Europe from the grip of the Roman Catholic Church and changed Christianity forever.<\/p>\n<p>What would they have done with a medium that can zip text, music, and, perhaps most importantly, videos across the globe in a matter of seconds?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe importance of YouTube, the importance of the Internet is huge for the next coming generation of the church,\u201d\u009d Jefferson Bethke told NPR earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.religionnews.com\/2012\/12\/27\/the-7-most-provocative-religious-videos-of-2012\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine if Martin Luther and John Calvin had YouTube. Armed with Gutenberg\u2019s printing press, the two reformers wrested Europe from the grip of the Roman Catholic Church and changed Christianity forever. What would they have done with a medium that<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=36562\">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":[39,94,119,108,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-blogging-the-internet","category-globalization","category-religion-culture","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36562","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=36562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36562\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}