{"id":2746,"date":"2016-12-14T11:49:20","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T16:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=2746"},"modified":"2016-12-13T13:55:31","modified_gmt":"2016-12-13T18:55:31","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-december-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=2746","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for December 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bqcfp\" data-offset-key=\"9orpa-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"9orpa-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9orpa-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">&#8220;What good is our religious activity, what good is our strict adherence to rules and regulations (such as fasting), if these things do not make us merciful, gentle and loving with others? If all of our religious practices are merely outward they become worthless.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bqcfp\" data-offset-key=\"a3m96-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"a3m96-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"a3m96-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">(Fr. James Guirguis, &#8216;Out of Egypt&#8217; blog)<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bqcfp\" data-offset-key=\"8sjmf-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bqcfp\" data-offset-key=\"8sjmf-0-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/stnicholasorthodoxchurch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/ukrainiannativity-233x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;What good is our religious activity, what good is our strict adherence to rules and regulations (such as fasting), if these things do not make us merciful, gentle and loving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-orthodox-quotes","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2747,"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2746\/revisions\/2747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}