{"id":15029,"date":"2025-03-16T07:50:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T11:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=15029"},"modified":"2025-03-09T07:52:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T11:52:57","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-march-16-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=15029","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for March 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"7p2o9\" data-offset-key=\"ct30k-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ct30k-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ct30k-0-0\">&#8220;Christ did not come to be the Chief of the Moral Police. He came to unite us to heaven. He came so that we could participate in the Divine Life shared by the Three Persons of the Holy Trinity&#8230;He came to show us how to love like God so that we would imitate God in our love for one another. When we reduce Christ to some kind of moral detective or prosecuting attorney, we dishonor Him. Jesus Christ is God. God is love.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"7p2o9\" data-offset-key=\"3bhs8-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3bhs8-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3bhs8-0-0\"> (Fr Ted Bobash, blog)<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"3bhs8-0-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-15030\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/036-cape-breton-nova-scotia-landscape-photography-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/036-cape-breton-nova-scotia-landscape-photography-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/036-cape-breton-nova-scotia-landscape-photography-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/036-cape-breton-nova-scotia-landscape-photography-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/036-cape-breton-nova-scotia-landscape-photography.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Christ did not come to be the Chief of the Moral Police. He came to unite us to heaven. He came so that we could participate in the Divine Life [&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-15029","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\/15029","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=15029"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15031,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15029\/revisions\/15031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}