{"id":1108,"date":"2010-06-19T11:09:53","date_gmt":"2010-06-19T11:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/bibleandculture\/2010\/06\/colbert-on-prothero-on-how-all-religions-are-not-one.html"},"modified":"2010-06-19T11:09:53","modified_gmt":"2010-06-19T11:09:53","slug":"colbert-on-prothero-on-how-all-religions-are-not-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/bibleandculture\/2010\/06\/colbert-on-prothero-on-how-all-religions-are-not-one.html","title":{"rendered":"Colbert on Prothero on How All Religions are not One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a very interesting recent clip from the Colbert Report based on Prothero&#8217;s recent book entitled <u><\/u>God is Not One<u><\/u>, the point of which is that those who say all religions are one (and therefore bad,  or therefore good, or are all different paths up the same eternal mountain, are simply wrong). The book focuses on the eight most well known religions.<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.colbertnation.com\/full-episodes\/mon-june-14-2010-stephen-prothero<br \/>\n(Skip to the third marker on the show)<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.comedycentral.com\/colbertreport\/full-episodes\/index.jhtml?episodeId=312495<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a very interesting recent clip from the Colbert Report based on Prothero&#8217;s recent book entitled God is Not One, the point of which is that those who say all religions are one (and therefore bad, or therefore good, or are all different paths up the same eternal mountain, are simply wrong). The book&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":199,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Colbert on Prothero on How All Religions are not One - The Bible and Culture<\/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\/bibleandculture\/2010\/06\/colbert-on-prothero-on-how-all-religions-are-not-one.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Colbert on Prothero on How All Religions are not One - The Bible and Culture\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Here is a very interesting recent clip from the Colbert Report based on Prothero&#8217;s recent book entitled God is Not One, the point of which is that those who say all religions are one (and therefore bad, or therefore good, or are all different paths up the same eternal mountain, are simply wrong). 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