{"id":94,"date":"2013-12-04T16:06:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T16:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sunergoi.com\/?p=94"},"modified":"2016-02-17T19:20:36","modified_gmt":"2016-02-18T00:20:36","slug":"anatomy-of-an-evangelical-kerfuffle-provisional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sunergoi.com\/?p=94","title":{"rendered":"Anatomy of an evangelical kerfuffle (provisional)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">1. Perpetrator provides an overstatement (due to enthusiasm) or misbalanced statement (due to polemicizing).<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><a style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-2icM-85lPzg\/Up9S1DYhBSI\/AAAAAAAADOU\/kB1gbR7EwSE\/s1600\/do_controller_i%2B-%2BCopy%2B-%2BCopy.jpg\"><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sunergoi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/do_controller_i-Copy-Copy.jpg?resize=320%2C212&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"212\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">2. Firestorm of disapproval (\u201cit\u2019s a rejection of the gospel!\u201d).<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">3. Sympathetic posters offer support (\u201cIt\u2019s the core of the gospel!\u201d).<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">4. Gadflies offer ironic criticism over the firestorm\u2019s bad faith or its silliness or both.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">5a. Option 1. Perpetrator repents honestly (\u201csorry for what I said.\u201d).<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">Firestorm responds with magnanimous \u201cdon\u2019t let it happen again, and we have to protect the kids from similar errors.\u201d Perp is doomed to a life under suspicion as possible heretic.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">Sympathetic posters, thus thrown under the bus, grow quiet or restate their earlier position in a less sympathetic tone.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">5b. Option 2. Perpetrator repents passive aggressively (\u201csorry for how it made you feel [but I meant it]\u201d).<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">Firestorm revives in response to \u201cnon-apology.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">Sympathetic posters complain about\u00a0firestorm\u2019s\u00a0lack of graciousness and the prevailing \u201cwitch-hunt culture.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">6. 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