{"id":2632,"date":"2021-07-03T10:40:34","date_gmt":"2021-07-03T09:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/?p=2632"},"modified":"2021-07-03T10:40:34","modified_gmt":"2021-07-03T09:40:34","slug":"tricky-decisions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/2021\/07\/03\/tricky-decisions\/","title":{"rendered":"Tricky decisions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a few months, E10 car fuel will be available. This is both good and bad;- good, because it means we burn a fraction less fossil fuel, replacing it with fuel from a plant source; and bad because the resources given to growing this fuel crop could have been used to feed human beings. So it&#8217;s hard to know what to choose. As a binary choice, this stinks. But maybe there are other options. A different mode of transport &#8211; or a car fuelled by electricity from renewable sources for instance. I&#8217;m reminded of Jesus weighing in to the old controversy about whether to worship God in Jerusalem or on the Mountain, by saying worship in spirit and truth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>God help us with difficult choices-<br>may we be wise,<br>may we have the imagination<br>to see things a different way.<br>May we be inspired by your spirit<\/em>.<br><em>Be with us as we struggle<br>with what to do next.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a few months, E10 car fuel will be available. This is both good and bad;- good, because it means we burn a fraction less fossil fuel, replacing it with fuel from a plant source; and bad because the resources given to growing this fuel crop could have been used to feed human beings. So &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/2021\/07\/03\/tricky-decisions\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tricky decisions&#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-2632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632","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=2632"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2633,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2632\/revisions\/2633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}