{"id":2025,"date":"2007-07-03T08:29:47","date_gmt":"2007-07-03T13:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/?p=2025"},"modified":"2007-07-03T08:29:47","modified_gmt":"2007-07-03T13:29:47","slug":"dont-love-me-fo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2007\/07\/dont-love-me-fo\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t love me for sentimental reasons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is worth noting, by the way, that the most sentimental people, who are loudest against the right to wage a just war, to execute a criminal, are just the people who are most likely to be in favour of \u2018putting incurables out of their pain,&rsquo; which the commandment against murder most emphatically forbids.&#8211;Hilaire Belloc, via &#8220;The Daily Eudemon&#8221;, <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/poncer.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/e-very-so-often-book-comes-along-that.html\">via TSO<\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;You can be very caring and still be extremely dangerous.&#8221;  &#8212; S., one of my instructors in nursing school<br \/>\nAnthony Esolen <a href=\"http:\/\/merecomments.typepad.com\/merecomments\/2007\/06\/my-earlier-post.html\">on sentimentality<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is worth noting, by the way, that the most sentimental people, who are loudest against the right to wage a just war, to execute a criminal, are just the people who are most likely to be in favour of \u2018putting incurables out of their pain,&rsquo; which the commandment against murder most emphatically forbids.&#8211;Hilaire Belloc,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2007\/07\/dont-love-me-fo\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Don&#8217;t love me for sentimental reasons<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commonplace-book","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}