{"id":187,"date":"2007-03-28T07:13:59","date_gmt":"2007-03-28T11:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=187"},"modified":"2008-08-05T12:33:46","modified_gmt":"2008-08-05T16:33:46","slug":"the-fred-and-wilma-flintstone-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=187","title":{"rendered":"The Fred and Wilma Flintstone Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Creation Museum in Kentucky is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bradenton.com\/mld\/bradenton\/news\/nation\/16986553.htm\">getting a lot of attention<\/a> as it nears completion. Everything about it is so horribly wrong, but the thing that stuck out to the most to me is the naked aggression shown here:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"left\">There also will be an exhibit suggesting that belief in evolution is the root of most of modern society&#8217;s evils. It shows models of children leaving a church where the minister believes in evolution. Soon the girl is on the phone to Planned Parenthood, while the boy cruises the Internet for pornography sites.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"left\">Sounds a lot like those ridiculous <a href=\"http:\/\/www.religioustolerance.org\/hallo_he.htm\">Halloween Hell House<\/a> things.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Creation Museum in Kentucky is getting a lot of attention as it nears completion. Everything about it is so horribly wrong, but the thing that stuck out to the most to me is the naked aggression shown here: There &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=187\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcZNLl-31","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":290,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=290","url_meta":{"origin":187,"position":0},"title":"Dinosaur Month","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"October 9, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Apparently, it's Dinosaur Month! 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