{"id":859,"date":"2015-08-09T09:34:06","date_gmt":"2015-08-09T13:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=859"},"modified":"2015-08-08T13:38:32","modified_gmt":"2015-08-08T17:38:32","slug":"august-9-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=859","title":{"rendered":"August 9, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Try it on your children.\u00a0 Ask them how many cartoon characters they could name.\u00a0 Then ask how many saints could they name. Two?\u00a0 Eight? A dozen if you\u2019re lucky.\u00a0 And we can blame no one but ourselves for this. We expect our children to stay in the church and understand our traditions and always do the right thing, and, and, and, but how can we expect all of this if we\u2019re not teaching them?&#8221;<br \/>\n(Sylvia Leontaristis, Orthodox mother and author) [Tradition; Family; Catechism]<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/fz\/api\/res\/1.2\/f6EOCBlTkTfwipIR7fVjQg--\/YXBwaWQ9c3JjaGRkO2g9OTYwO3E9OTU7dz03MjA-\/http:\/\/media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com\/736x\/e5\/05\/af\/e505af560a32cf864cee867410f5c52a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/fz\/api\/res\/1.2\/f6EOCBlTkTfwipIR7fVjQg&#8211;\/YXBwaWQ9c3JjaGRkO2g9OTYwO3E9OTU7dz03MjA-\/http:\/\/media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com\/736x\/e5\/05\/af\/e505af560a32cf864cee867410f5c52a.jpg<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Try it on your children.\u00a0 Ask them how many cartoon characters they could name.\u00a0 Then ask how many saints could they name. Two?\u00a0 Eight? A dozen if you\u2019re lucky.\u00a0 And [&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-859","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\/859","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=859"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":860,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859\/revisions\/860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}