{"id":1404,"date":"2020-07-17T10:34:37","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T09:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/?p=1404"},"modified":"2020-07-17T10:34:37","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T09:34:37","slug":"there-is-no-god-but-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/2020\/07\/17\/there-is-no-god-but-god\/","title":{"rendered":"There is no god but God"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From Isaiah in <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu\/texts.php?id=151\" target=\"_blank\">the Lectionary<\/a>, <em>&#8220;I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.&#8221;<\/em>  People of all the monotheistic religions earnestly assert that there is no god but God. But how seriously do we mean it? It&#8217;s hard to live in a society which has to sell stuff in order to continue working, without worshipping money at least a little bit, or aspiring to be rich. Just saying&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Isaiah in the Lectionary, &#8220;I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.&#8221; People of all the monotheistic religions earnestly assert that there is no god but God. But how seriously do we mean it? It&#8217;s hard to live in a society which has to sell stuff in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/2020\/07\/17\/there-is-no-god-but-god\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;There is no god but God&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1404"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1405,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1404\/revisions\/1405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}