{"id":1696,"date":"2020-10-12T10:23:10","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T09:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/?p=1696"},"modified":"2020-10-12T10:23:10","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T09:23:10","slug":"jesus-is-tricky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/2020\/10\/12\/jesus-is-tricky\/","title":{"rendered":"Jesus is tricky"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu\/texts.php?id=164\" target=\"_blank\">Next Sunday&#8217;s Lectionary<\/a> gospel reading reminds me of the title of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Jesus-Tricky-God-Undemocratic-Kin-Dom\/dp\/0958380767\" target=\"_blank\">a book<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, with the autumn gathering pace, and yet still in summer time, I sometimes find myself setting off for my morning walk in semi-light. I came round a corner, and was so surprised by this, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_1503-1024x572.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_1503-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_1503-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_1503-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_1503-1536x857.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_1503.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>that I spoke to a puzzled dog-walker in ancient Greek (the only bit of ancient Greek I know, because it comes off a little tower on a hill near Grange-over-Sands, just like (almost) the only bits of Welsh I know come from road signs).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next Sunday&#8217;s Lectionary gospel reading reminds me of the title of a book. Meanwhile, with the autumn gathering pace, and yet still in summer time, I sometimes find myself setting off for my morning walk in semi-light. I came round a corner, and was so surprised by this, that I spoke to a puzzled dog-walker &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/2020\/10\/12\/jesus-is-tricky\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Jesus is tricky&#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-1696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696","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=1696"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1698,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions\/1698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}