{"id":8691,"date":"2021-04-11T19:28:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T02:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/?p=8691"},"modified":"2021-08-19T17:29:58","modified_gmt":"2021-08-20T00:29:58","slug":"prince-philip-on-paganism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/2021\/04\/prince-philip-on-paganism\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Philip on paganism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Prince Philip, the U.K. royal who died recently, was known for his commitment to environmentalism. <a href=\"https:\/\/religionnews.com\/2021\/04\/09\/anglican-convert-and-pacific-island-deity-five-faith-facts-about-prince-philip\/\">Religion News Service reports<\/a> that in 1990, Prince Philip compared Neo-paganism and the Abrahamic religions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Prince Philip said the] \u201cecological pragmatism of the so-called pagan religions\u201d was \u201ca great deal more realistic, in terms of conservation ethics, than the more intellectual monotheistic philosophies of the revealed religions.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though this statement proved controversial at the time, I have to say he was absolutely correct. In fact, I&#8217;d say it&#8217;s still pretty much true.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Philip, the U.K. royal who died recently, was known for his commitment to environmentalism. Religion News Service reports that in 1990, Prince Philip compared Neo-paganism and the Abrahamic religions: [Prince Philip said the] \u201cecological pragmatism of the so-called pagan religions\u201d was \u201ca great deal more realistic, in terms of conservation ethics, than the more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/2021\/04\/prince-philip-on-paganism\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Prince Philip on paganism&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[430],"tags":[814],"class_list":["post-8691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ecojustice","tag-paganism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8691"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8692,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8691\/revisions\/8692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}