{"id":42455,"date":"2016-12-10T20:08:07","date_gmt":"2016-12-10T20:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theskepticalzone.com\/wp\/?p=42455"},"modified":"2016-12-10T20:08:07","modified_gmt":"2016-12-10T20:08:07","slug":"thirty-years-ago-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theskepticalzone.com\/wp\/thirty-years-ago-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Thirty years ago today&hellip;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&hellip; the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments in the case of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edwards_v._Aguillard\">Edwards v. Aguillard<\/a><\/em>. Four days later, the <em>New York Times<\/em> published Michael T. Ghiselin&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1986\/12\/14\/books\/we-are-all-contraptions.html?pagewanted=all\">review<\/a> of <em>The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design.<\/em> The &#8220;intelligent design&#8221; offshoot of &#8220;creation science&#8221; is as much a response to the dissenting opinion of Justice Antonin Scalia as to the work of popular science by the arch atheist Richard Dawkins. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&hellip; the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments in the case of Edwards v. Aguillard. Four days later, the New York Times published Michael T. Ghiselin&#8217;s review of The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/theskepticalzone.com\/wp\/thirty-years-ago-today\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1091,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theskepticalzone.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/theskepticalzone.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/theskepticalzone.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theskepticalzone.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1091"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theskepticalzone.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/theskepticalzone.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theskepticalzone.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theskepticalzone.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theskepticalzone.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}