{"id":57147,"date":"2017-01-23T08:07:46","date_gmt":"2017-01-23T08:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/telegraph_queens_chaplain_resigns_over_cathedral_koran_reading_row\/"},"modified":"2017-01-23T08:07:46","modified_gmt":"2017-01-23T08:07:46","slug":"telegraph_queens_chaplain_resigns_over_cathedral_koran_reading_row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=57147","title":{"rendered":"[Telegraph] Queen&#39;s chaplain resigns over cathedral Koran reading row"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A chaplain to the Queen has resigned after publicly criticising a church that allowed a Koran reading during its service as part of an interfaith project.<\/p>\n<p>The Rev Gavin Ashenden, who until this week was one of the 33 special chaplains to the Queen, said the reading was \u201ca fairly serious error\u201d\u009d and one which he had a duty to speak out about.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are things we should not tolerate because they are destructive,\u201d\u009d he told BBC Radio 4\u2019s Sunday programme.\u201cI don\u2019t accept the rather feeble accusation that intolerance is a bad thing.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2017\/01\/22\/queens-chaplain-resigns-cathedral-koran-reading-row-saying-has\">Read it all<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A chaplain to the Queen has resigned after publicly criticising a church that allowed a Koran reading during its service as part of an interfaith project. The Rev Gavin Ashenden, who until this week was one of the 33 special<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=57147\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":832,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,74,398],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-anglican-provinces","category-scottish-episcopal-church"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57147","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\/832"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}