{"id":1817,"date":"2010-01-08T07:37:22","date_gmt":"2010-01-08T07:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/astrologicalmusings\/2010\/01\/churches-in-malaysia-firebomed.html"},"modified":"2010-01-08T07:37:22","modified_gmt":"2010-01-08T07:37:22","slug":"churches-in-malaysia-firebomed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/astrologicalmusings\/2010\/01\/churches-in-malaysia-firebomed.html","title":{"rendered":"Churches in Malaysia firebombed over semantics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.astrodynamics.net\">by Lynn Hayes<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>What happens when Mercury and Mars are retrograde at the same time? &nbsp;Usually not such a vivid example as this:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"webkit-indent-blockquote\"><p>Three Malaysian churches have been firebombed in as tensions over the use of the word Allah by non-Muslims intensify.&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"webkit-indent-blockquote\"><p>The churches in the capital Kuala Lumpur were hit by incendiary devices early on Friday ahead of planned protests by Muslims over a High Court decision to end a ban on the use of the word &#8220;Allah&#8221; by non-Muslims.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"webkit-indent-blockquote\"><p>The court has suspended its December 31 decision pending an appeal by the government. The government imposed the ban, saying use of the word could lead to confusion and conversions among members of the Islamic faith.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Mercury rules language and Mars rules explosions and violence, and even though Mercury and Mars are not in aspect right now they are still getting our attention since both are traveling retrograde. &nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Lynn Hayes What happens when Mercury and Mars are retrograde at the same time? &nbsp;Usually not such a vivid example as this: Three Malaysian churches have been firebombed in as tensions over the use of the word Allah by non-Muslims intensify.&nbsp; The churches in the capital Kuala Lumpur were hit by incendiary devices early&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":328,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mars","category-mercury-retrograde"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Churches in Malaysia firebombed over semantics - Astrological Musings<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/astrologicalmusings\/2010\/01\/churches-in-malaysia-firebomed.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Churches in Malaysia firebombed over semantics - Astrological Musings\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"by Lynn Hayes What happens when Mercury and Mars are retrograde at the same time? 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