{"id":9636,"date":"2019-01-25T14:25:14","date_gmt":"2019-01-25T19:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=9636"},"modified":"2019-01-26T12:14:07","modified_gmt":"2019-01-26T17:14:07","slug":"dismal-theology-related-tweet-of-the-day-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=9636","title":{"rendered":"Dismal theology-related tweet of the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A reader sends along one of the most moronic, and vicious, tweets that I&#8217;ve seen in a while.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I love my husband. Oh man, I love my children &amp; my grandchildren. Way beyond words, I do. I love my friends &amp; co-laborers in Christ so deeply. But the love story of my life has been with Jesus of Nazareth, whom I have never once seen &amp; whose voice I\u2019ve never once heard out loud.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Beth Moore (@BethMooreLPM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BethMooreLPM\/status\/1088835378365161473?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p>As I never tire of saying, if you think that pleasing an Invisible Wizard In The Sky is more important than your wedding vows, then you are a fool who is defrauding your spouse and not actually married at all.<\/p>\n<p>Moore has close to 1,000,000 Twitter followers; doubtless, many of them are women who look to her for guidance living a Christian life.  And few of them will recoil with disgust when they read that tweet and mutter, &#8220;What is <i>this<\/i> insane bullshit?&#8221;  No.  They will blame themselves for not feeling the same way, for being inadequate, for not &#8216;getting&#8217; it &#8212; for centering their lives on their spouse and children.<\/p>\n<p>This harms marriages and families, and benefits only the pious predators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A reader sends along one of the most moronic, and vicious, tweets that I&#8217;ve seen in a while. I love my husband. Oh man, I love my children &amp; my grandchildren. Way beyond words, I do. I love my friends &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=9636\">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\/9636"}],"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=9636"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9645,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9636\/revisions\/9645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}