{"id":14593,"date":"2024-12-05T07:49:37","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T12:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=14593"},"modified":"2024-12-01T07:51:19","modified_gmt":"2024-12-01T12:51:19","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-december-5-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=14593","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for December 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhat is the result of such an estrangement from the Holy Church? It is the same as the result of the prodigal son&#8217;s leaving his parents&#8217; house. Light\u2011minded youths very quickly waste their excellent energies and talents of soul and body, ruining for time and eternity all the good they have done. Meanwhile, there appears \u2018a mighty famine in that land\u2019: emptiness and dissatisfaction \u2014 the inevitable result of wild pleasures.\u201d<br \/>\n(St John of San Francisco, Homily on the Prodigal Son)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14594\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bl-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bl-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bl-480x320.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bl.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhat is the result of such an estrangement from the Holy Church? It is the same as the result of the prodigal son&#8217;s leaving his parents&#8217; house. Light\u2011minded youths very [&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-14593","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\/14593","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=14593"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14595,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14593\/revisions\/14595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}