Sorry, been on a bit of a rant the last few months about people’s faith and beliefs. I have mine, which I know do not always line up with the general consensus. As I said, they’re mine, and at least I know why I believe what I do. <\/p>\n
So I am charging\/challeging you to study the scripture to know, and be quick to defend the question “why?” – when it comes to your beliefs. If nothing else it keeps you from looking like a flag. That is my little saying for folks who seem to go which ever way the wind is blowing the hardest. <\/p>\n
So, have faith, believe – but know why you believe what you believe…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Sorry, been on a bit of a rant the last few months about people’s faith and beliefs. I have mine, which I know do not always line up with the general consensus. As I said, they’re mine, and at least I know why I believe what I do. So I am charging\/challeging you to study the scripture to know, and be quick to defend the question “why?” – when it comes to your beliefs. If nothing else it keeps you from looking like a flag. That is my little saying for folks who seem to go which ever way the wind is blowing the hardest. So, have faith, believe – but know why you believe what you believe…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=424"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":723,"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424\/revisions\/723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clarksite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}