<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Irresistibly Fish]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://brettfish.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[brettfish]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://brettfish.wordpress.com/author/brettfish/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[just add rice]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>i am not usually drawn into current world events to the extent that i research them and get quite involved &#8211; altho i do iafrica.com every day to keep up with what is happening in world, local, sporting and entertainment events &#8211; but for some reason this anne rice story has been following me &#8211; i found three links on her facebook page which i think are worth reading [while i &#8216;get&#8217;/understand a lot of what she is saying i don&#8217;t agree with it all but i wanted to be able to look at the different perspectives honestly as opposed to just posting the bits i like]</p>
<p><a href="http://sntjohnny.com/front/on-anne-rices-quitting-of-christianity/1056.html/comment-page-1#comment-10800">the first i think is an excellent response from a guy called anthony horvath which i thoroughly encourage you to read:</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-rowe/why-anne-rice-has-never-b_b_664576.html">the second is a guy called Michael Rowe who expresses a lot of the stuff really well too altho i don&#8217;t agree with everything he says, he does hit some things firmly on the head</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-32233-Modesto-Apologetics-Examiner~y2010m7d31-Interview-with-Anne-Rice-on-leaving-Christianity?cid=publish_facebook%3A32233">and the third is an interview she did after her big announcement which shows where she stands on a bunch of stuff and which i certainly don&#8217;t agree completely with, but it gives us insight into where she is which i think is good</a></p>
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