{"id":10122,"date":"2021-08-01T08:29:24","date_gmt":"2021-08-01T12:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=10122"},"modified":"2021-08-01T08:29:24","modified_gmt":"2021-08-01T12:29:24","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-august-1-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=10122","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for August 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cNo matter what provokes it, anger blinds the soul\u2019s eyes, preventing it from seeing the Sun of righteousness. Leaves, whether of gold or lead, placed over the eyes, obstruct the sight equally, for the value of the gold does not affect the blindness it produces. Similarly, anger, whether reasonable or unreasonable, obstructs our spiritual vision.\u201d<br \/>\n(St John Cassian, Philokalia Vol 1)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10123\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Abandoned-3rd-Welland-canal2-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Abandoned-3rd-Welland-canal2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Abandoned-3rd-Welland-canal2-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Abandoned-3rd-Welland-canal2-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Abandoned-3rd-Welland-canal2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cNo matter what provokes it, anger blinds the soul\u2019s eyes, preventing it from seeing the Sun of righteousness. Leaves, whether of gold or lead, placed over the eyes, obstruct the [&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-10122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-orthodox-quotes","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10122"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10124,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10122\/revisions\/10124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}