{"id":1520,"date":"2010-04-18T09:02:25","date_gmt":"2010-04-18T15:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1520"},"modified":"2010-04-18T09:02:25","modified_gmt":"2010-04-18T15:02:25","slug":"did-the-earth-move-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1520","title":{"rendered":"Did the Earth Move for You?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ayatollah Kazem Sedighi of Iran explains that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theaustralian.com.au\/news\/breaking-news\/extramarital-sex-fuels-earthquakes-warns-iran-cleric\/story-fn3dxity-1225854907773\">women cause Middle Eastern earthquakes. <\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Many women who dress inappropriately &#8230; cause youths to go astray,  taint their chastity and incite extramarital sex in society, which  increases earthquakes,&#8221; Ayatollah Kazem Sedighi told worshippers at  overnight prayers in Tehran.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s the way that they walk, you see. So we must hide them in order to have a proper Islamic society.<\/p>\n<p>Did Poseidon the earth-shaker ever lust after mortal women? I could imagine a great music video here for someone along the line of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haifa_Wehbe\">Haifa Wehbe<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Madonna_%28entertainer%29\">Madonna<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>May<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ayatollah Kazem Sedighi of Iran explains that women cause Middle Eastern earthquakes. &#8220;Many women who dress inappropriately &#8230; cause youths to go astray, taint their chastity and incite extramarital sex in society, which increases earthquakes,&#8221; Ayatollah Kazem Sedighi told worshippers at overnight prayers in Tehran. It&#8217;s the way that they walk, you see. 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