{"id":11871,"date":"2022-10-20T09:24:31","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T13:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=11871"},"modified":"2022-10-08T21:26:33","modified_gmt":"2022-10-09T01:26:33","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-october-20-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=11871","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for October 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTo be Christian means to divorce oneself from the world. This is not about moving out into a desert and crawling into a cave. This divorce, this forsaking, is a matter of the heart. It means detachment. Nothing should come before God. Neither one\u2019s career, one\u2019s wealth, family, or even spouse, should take precedence over following God\u2019s way. To be Christian demands that we live like a foreigner in this world.\u201d<br \/>\n(Fr Peter Kavanaugh, \u2018Into the Desert\u2019 blog)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-11872\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/taroplant_jjllii-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/taroplant_jjllii-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/taroplant_jjllii-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/taroplant_jjllii-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/taroplant_jjllii.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTo be Christian means to divorce oneself from the world. This is not about moving out into a desert and crawling into a cave. This divorce, this forsaking, is a [&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-11871","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\/11871","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=11871"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11873,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11871\/revisions\/11873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}