{"id":62148,"date":"2017-08-04T12:15:04","date_gmt":"2017-08-04T16:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=62148"},"modified":"2017-08-04T05:25:38","modified_gmt":"2017-08-04T09:25:38","slug":"wsj-tunku-varadarajan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=62148","title":{"rendered":"(WSJ) Tunku Varadarajan&#8211;Holy Cows That Weren\u2019t: Hindu radicals\u2019 beef with India\u2019s bovine butchers is woefully undercooked."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the past year India has been witness to numerous gruesome public murders of men suspected of eating beef or transporting ostensibly sacred cows for slaughter. A band of radicals calling themselves gau-rakshak, or cow-protectors, may lay claim to being the world\u2019s first terrorists in a bovine cause. Yet this intolerant movement\u2019s appeal to religion is greatly at odds with the facts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/holy-cows-that-werent-1501800924\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the past year India has been witness to numerous gruesome public murders of men suspected of eating beef or transporting ostensibly sacred cows for slaughter. A band of radicals calling themselves gau-rakshak, or cow-protectors, may lay claim to being<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=62148\">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":[189,431,481,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animals","category-hinduism","category-india","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62148","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=62148"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62155,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62148\/revisions\/62155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}