{"id":6124,"date":"2016-10-19T05:15:20","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T05:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/10\/19\/3290-page-views-yesterday\/"},"modified":"2016-10-19T05:15:20","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T05:15:20","slug":"3290-page-views-yesterday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/10\/19\/3290-page-views-yesterday\/","title":{"rendered":"3,290 Page Views Yesterday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Why the surge? &#0160;I have no idea despite scrutiny of my referral list. &#0160;I have been averaging 1600-1800 page views per day. &#0160;But yesterday&#39;s spike was nothing like the one this site received in late February of this year: 10,695. &#0160;I figure that that was due to <a href=\"http:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/maverick_philosopher\/2016\/02\/the-view-from-mount-zapffe.html\">my post<\/a> about the Norwegian anti-natalist, Peter Wessel Zappfe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Perhaps we philosophers need to pay more attention to anti-natalism as a cultural phenomenon and as a component in <em>der Untergang des Abendlandes<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">We are losing the will to perpetuate our civilization and its values.&#0160; Christians in the Middle East are being slaughtered and their churches pulverized by Muslim savages.&#0160; So what did Pope Francis say in response to Donald Trump&#39;s call for a wall along the southern U.S. border?&#0160; We don&#39;t need to build walls, but bridges.&#0160; Francis the fool is one dope of a pope.&#0160;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Evangelical Protestants understand this, though they are too polite and politic to put it the way I just did.&#0160; This is why, <em>mirabile dictu<\/em>, so many of them support Trump, the nasty sybarite of Gotham who builds casinos to the greater glory of Lust, Greed, Gluttony, and Lady Luck.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">They understand that his character flaws are no worse than Hillary&#39;s &#0160;and that ideas and policies trump persons and their peccadilloes. 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