{"id":38181,"date":"2013-05-07T15:30:27","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T15:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/independent_religion_should_be_new_reality_tv_claims_archbishop_of_canterbu\/"},"modified":"2013-05-07T15:30:27","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T15:30:27","slug":"independent_religion_should_be_new_reality_tv_claims_archbishop_of_canterbu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=38181","title":{"rendered":"(Independent) Religion should be new &#39;reality TV&#39; claims Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Religion should be incorporated into \u201creality\u201d\u009d television shows in order to increase understanding of other faiths, the Archbishop of Canterbury has claimed.<\/p>\n<p>The Most Rev Justin Welby, who was enthroned in March, warned of \u201cdangerous\u201d\u009d consequences if religion disappeared from television schedules. Broadcasters who force religion to the margins are helping to \u201ccultivate ignorance\u201d\u009d, the Archbishop said.<\/p>\n<p>He praised the ITV documentary series, Strictly Kosher, which featured an internet-dating Rabbi and a flamboyant fashion boutique owner based in Manchester\u2019s orthodox Jewish community, for \u201cstitching\u201d\u009d religion into everyday life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/tv\/news\/religion-should-be-new-reality-tv-claims-archbishop-of-canterbury-justin-welby-8604958.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Religion should be incorporated into \u201creality\u201d\u009d television shows in order to increase understanding of other faiths, the Archbishop of Canterbury has claimed. The Most Rev Justin Welby, who was enthroned in March, warned of \u201cdangerous\u201d\u009d consequences if religion disappeared from<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=38181\">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":[36,39,50,382,67,199,168,93,108,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-justin-welby","category-archbishop-of-canterbury","category-england-uk","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-movies-television","category-religion-culture","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38181","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=38181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}