{"id":17636,"date":"2010-02-01T01:12:26","date_gmt":"2010-02-01T01:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/religion_and_ethics_newsweekly-haiti_out_of_tragedy_questions_about_god\/"},"modified":"2010-02-01T01:12:26","modified_gmt":"2010-02-01T01:12:26","slug":"religion_and_ethics_newsweekly-haiti_out_of_tragedy_questions_about_god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=17636","title":{"rendered":"Religion and Ethics Newsweekly&#8211;Haiti: Out of Tragedy, Questions about God"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[BOB] ABERNETHY: When people come to you and say where was God in what happened in Haiti, what do you tell them?<\/p>\n<p>[RABBI JACK] MOLINE: The glib answer is to just say God was there. But I was walking through the synagogue the other day and a couple of kids were horsing around. One of them bumped her head and started to cry. Her friend immediately apologized, and I walked over and gave her a hug. I wasn\u2019t able to stop the pain, but I was able to share it with her a little bit, as was her friend. I think that\u2019s where God is\u201d\u201dsharing that pain.<\/p>\n<p>ABERNETHY: With the people who are suffering, suffering with them?<\/p>\n<p>MOLINE: With the people who are suffering. Absolutely.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/religionandethics\/episodes\/january-29-2010\/where-was-god-in-the-earthquake\/5612\">Read or watch it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[BOB] ABERNETHY: When people come to you and say where was God in what happened in Haiti, what do you tell them? [RABBI JACK] MOLINE: The glib answer is to just say God was there. But I was walking through<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=17636\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,50,206,241,177,108,165,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-caribbean","category-haiti","category-pastoral-theology","category-religion-culture","category-theodicy","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}