{"id":3177,"date":"2014-10-04T16:28:23","date_gmt":"2014-10-04T20:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2016\/03\/31\/europes-protestant-problem\/"},"modified":"2022-11-07T18:19:43","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T23:19:43","slug":"europes-protestant-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/europes-protestant-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe&#8217;s Protestant Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Much work awaits the leaders of Europe. Weak economies and the euro crisis threaten European prosperity; migrants from outside the EU and job-seekers crossing borders within contribute to immigration worries in nearly every country; and official (Scotland) and unofficial (Catalonia) referenda on national independence could re-ignite the kind of state disintegration that began in the former Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia and now looms over the United Kingdom, Spain, Belgium and Italy. In an op-ed for <b><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euspeak.eu\/europes-protestant-problem\/\">EUSPEAK.EU<\/a><\/i><\/b>, a European politics blog, Furman political science professors Jim Guth and Brent Nelsen examined the problems Europe is facing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Much work awaits the leaders of Europe. Weak economies and the euro crisis threaten European prosperity; migrants from outside the EU and job-seekers crossing borders within contribute to immigration worries [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":13801,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,6,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-in-the-news","category-politics-and-international-affairs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}