{"id":8429,"date":"2020-06-17T09:40:47","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T13:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=8429"},"modified":"2020-06-15T20:42:26","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T00:42:26","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-june-17-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=8429","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for June 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt is because they did not know how to say, \u201cIn the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.\u201d Fooled by their inherent atheism, they thought that nothing governed or ruled the universe, and that everything was given up to chance. To keep us from this error, the writer on creation, from the very first words, enlightens our understanding with the name of God: \u2018In the beginning God created.\u2019&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>(St. Basil the Great, on the Greek philosopers\u00a0 in the Hexameron,)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8430\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/323212.b-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/323212.b-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/323212.b-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/323212.b-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/323212.b.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt is because they did not know how to say, \u201cIn the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.\u201d Fooled by their inherent atheism, they thought that nothing governed [&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-8429","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\/8429","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=8429"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8431,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8429\/revisions\/8431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}