{"id":1183,"date":"2012-11-26T20:06:19","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T02:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=1183"},"modified":"2012-11-26T20:06:19","modified_gmt":"2012-11-27T02:06:19","slug":"america-forgives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=1183","title":{"rendered":"AMERICA FORGIVES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can you find any country in history or around the world today that has repeatedly defeated evil in other countries and then turned around and helped them rebuild, with nothing in return?<\/p>\n<p>Can you find any country that has done that like the United States of America?<\/p>\n<p>No.<\/p>\n<p>America is unique in all human history.\u00a0 America is exceptional in this area, profoundly and inexplicably.<\/p>\n<p>But wait a minute.\u00a0 It is explainable.\u00a0 America was founded on Judeo-Christian principles.\u00a0 That makes this country, more than any other, ready to help any place on earth in trouble from disaster, if they allow us.\u00a0 And when aggressors threaten us or our allies, we vigorously defeat them, and then just as vigorously help them after they surrender.<\/p>\n<p>The world is certainly better off with American leadership.<\/p>\n<p>AMERICA FORGIVES, INDEED.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t lose it, America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you find any country in history or around the world today that has repeatedly defeated evil in other countries and then turned around and helped them rebuild, with nothing in return? Can you find any country that has done that like the United States of America? No. America is unique in all human history.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith_based","category-inspire_lifter","category-political-cultural"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}