{"id":3471,"date":"2016-03-21T16:44:57","date_gmt":"2016-03-21T20:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=3471"},"modified":"2016-03-21T16:44:57","modified_gmt":"2016-03-21T20:44:57","slug":"theology-related-quote-for-the-day-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=3471","title":{"rendered":"Theology-related quote for the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>If you ever need to tell someone safe about your sins, I\u2019m the guy. I don\u2019t talk in my sleep, never tell others, and will go to my grave with more secrets people have told me than you would believe. <SPAN style=\"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #a8f2f5\">The church really isn\u2019t a very safe place. I wish it was, but it isn\u2019t.<\/span> So most of us hide the reality of who we are, what we\u2019ve done, and the shame we feel. I wanted people (including pastors) to have at least one place where they could feel safe and could deal with their sin and shame. I was that for Tullian.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.keylife.org\/articles\/my-response-to-recent-reports-on-tullian\" target=\"_blank\">Pastor Steve Brown<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What should be expected when you have a collection of people brought together by nothing but the shared conviction that they&#8217;re no damn good?  A cheery musical, like <i>The Music Man<\/i>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you ever need to tell someone safe about your sins, I\u2019m the guy. I don\u2019t talk in my sleep, never tell others, and will go to my grave with more secrets people have told me than you would believe. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=3471\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3471"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3471"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3473,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3471\/revisions\/3473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}