{"id":2780,"date":"2010-12-07T07:11:07","date_gmt":"2010-12-07T07:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/?p=2780"},"modified":"2010-12-11T09:46:21","modified_gmt":"2010-12-11T09:46:21","slug":"the-answer-is-jesus-or-is-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/?p=2780","title":{"rendered":"The answer is Jesus, or is it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday School teacher holds up a picture and asks the class, &#8220;What is this?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Little Johnny answers, tentatively, &#8220;Well, it looks like a squirrel, but I know the answer is &#8216;Jesus&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Is dogma and belief reducing the child\u2019s imagination?<br \/>\nIs it creating them into conditioned machines?<br \/>\nIs belief medicating our children?<br \/>\nIs it numbing them?<br \/>\nIs it harming them? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday School teacher holds up a picture and asks the class, &#8220;What is this?&#8221; Little Johnny answers, tentatively, &#8220;Well, it looks like a squirrel, but I know the answer is &#8216;Jesus&#8217;.&#8221; Is dogma and belief reducing the child\u2019s imagination? Is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/?p=2780\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-agnostic-advent"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2780"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2790,"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2780\/revisions\/2790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}