{"id":754,"date":"2008-12-11T02:53:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-11T02:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jshox.com\/jay\/?p=754"},"modified":"2008-12-11T02:53:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-11T02:53:00","slug":"754","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jshox.com\/jay\/2008\/12\/11\/754\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey<\/p>\n<p>So I made this blog for another website, but I thought I would also put my rant on here \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Christians &amp; Others<\/p>\n<p>I Never blog on here, but I feel the urge to tonight..<\/p>\n<p>Why is it socially acceptable to bash Christianity? Yet if you try to bring<br \/>up fights against other religions, Christians are seen automatically as<br \/>intolerable!<\/p>\n<p>Why do so many people harbor hate against a certain religion? I just got<br \/>done reading an article about how Christians bash and force feed anything<br \/>we believe down others throats. I don&#8217;t get it. Yet there are countless<br \/>others who think that if you are Muslim you are a terrorist.<\/p>\n<p>The funny thing about that, is that most Muslims in the middle east would<br \/>LOVE to have you over and probably fight over you (with others) about who<br \/>can take you home for dinner. Not for dinner, but to eat and join with<br \/>their family. Hospitable. These are not things our media equates with their<br \/>religion. How twisted the images can be construed by just a few people who<br \/>get it wrong.<\/p>\n<p>There will be bad people in every &#8220;religion&#8221; &#8211; bad people.. extremists call<br \/>them what you want..<\/p>\n<p>Hypocrites are all around- Christianity is not exempt from this &#8211; we turn<br \/>to Christ because we know we can&#8217;t do it on our own, but just because a<br \/>person is part of a church doesn&#8217;t necessarily mean he or she is a follower<br \/>of Jesus. Some people are cultural Christians but not authentic<br \/>Christians.<\/p>\n<p>I leave with a quote.. &#8216;The greatest need you and I have, the greatest need<br \/>of humanity in general, is renovation of our heart.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>just Pray<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey So I made this blog for another website, but I thought I would also put my rant on here \ud83d\ude42 Christians &amp; Others I Never blog on here, but I feel the urge to tonight.. Why is it socially acceptable to bash Christianity? Yet if you try to bringup fights against other religions, Christians&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":545,"url":"https:\/\/jshox.com\/jay\/2006\/09\/24\/545\/","url_meta":{"origin":754,"position":0},"title":"What do people think of\u2026","author":"me@jshox.com","date":"September 24, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"What do people think of Christians, what is happening in the ream of the religious?I found these to be, well...Interesting.Click here to read, and watch the video (until the end) below. http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/UdgJ4VmsDPwIt is always good to know what others find as comedy, or true in a sense.If the same thing\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":10325,"url":"https:\/\/jshox.com\/jay\/2024\/11\/08\/2024-us-elections\/","url_meta":{"origin":754,"position":1},"title":"2024 US Elections","author":"me@jshox.com","date":"November 8, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"You know what time it is. 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