{"id":875,"date":"2009-04-06T19:40:27","date_gmt":"2009-04-07T00:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=875"},"modified":"2009-04-06T19:40:27","modified_gmt":"2009-04-07T00:40:27","slug":"green-cheese-on-the-moon-continued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=875","title":{"rendered":"Green cheese on the moon, continued"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On this lunar green cheese question, I&#8217;m tempted to agree with Brad.  There doesn&#8217;t seem to be any upside to having a &#8220;debate&#8221; when the person wiith whom you are &#8220;debating&#8221; is simply affirming core beliefs that cannot be demonstrated to be either true or false.  None of which particularly matters, until people start getting all emotionally worked up about those things, and start to insist that you must be a player in their drama..<\/p>\n<p>There aught to be a way for those of us who don&#8217;t want to argue the pros and cons of such subjects to indicate that we are opting out of these debates.  I propose some sort of logo, perhaps something we can wear on our lapel, and point to when such things come up.  Here is my humble attempt at a design:<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/nogreencheese.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Feel free to copy, or mount on a hat, pin, or T-shirt.  When asked what your beliefs are on [BLAH BLAH], simply point with pride to your lapel and explain: &#8220;No green cheese&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this lunar green cheese question, I&#8217;m tempted to agree with Brad. There doesn&#8217;t seem to be any upside to having a &#8220;debate&#8221; when the person wiith whom you are &#8220;debating&#8221; is simply affirming core beliefs that cannot be demonstrated to be either true or false. None of which particularly matters, until people start getting &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=875\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Green cheese on the moon, continued&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=875"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":878,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875\/revisions\/878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}