{"id":2867,"date":"2015-07-04T23:10:11","date_gmt":"2015-07-05T04:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=2867"},"modified":"2015-07-04T23:10:11","modified_gmt":"2015-07-05T04:10:11","slug":"thats-about-it-for-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=2867","title":{"rendered":"THAT&#8217;S ABOUT IT FOR AMERICA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(I wrote this twenty minutes after I heard the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision on &#8220;gay marriage&#8221;.)<\/p>\n<p>God is not likely to apologize for what He did to Sodom and Gomorrah.<\/p>\n<p>THEREFORE ! ! ! ! !<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And my son&#8217;s response:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Well, even though this is a serious step toward our own destruction from a moral perspective, I don&#8217;t think God has any more reason to let America fail than He did before.\u00a0 We all sin, and much of that sin is already accepted in our mainstream culture.\u00a0 This just adds to the list.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Well said.<\/p>\n<p>Consequences and persecution will become dramatic very soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(I wrote this twenty minutes after I heard the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision on &#8220;gay marriage&#8221;.) God is not likely to apologize for what He did to Sodom and Gomorrah. THEREFORE ! ! ! ! ! &nbsp; And my son&#8217;s response: &#8220;Well, even though this is a serious step toward our own destruction from a moral [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,2,9,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-educational","category-faith_based","category-political-cultural","category-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2867"}],"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=2867"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2868,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2867\/revisions\/2868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}