{"id":34092,"date":"2012-08-17T01:35:17","date_gmt":"2012-08-17T01:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/in_georgia_the_rise_of_the_macon_bell_that_fell\/"},"modified":"2012-08-17T01:35:17","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T01:35:17","slug":"in_georgia_the_rise_of_the_macon_bell_that_fell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=34092","title":{"rendered":"In Georgia, the rise of the Macon bell that fell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The last time Christ Episcopal Church couldn\u2019t ring its bell, it was because the massive chime had been melted into Confederate bullets.<\/p>\n<p>The church\u2019s 1868 replacement bell served Macon\u2019s oldest congregation for almost 150 years. Following a bell that had been donated to war, this bell was inscribed to peace.<\/p>\n<p>But it has been silent since Easter Sunday, when the biggest Christian celebration of the year caused it to ring, well, right off its rocker.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.macon.com\/2012\/08\/15\/2139296\/the-rise-of-the-macon-bell-that.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last time Christ Episcopal Church couldn\u2019t ring its bell, it was because the massive chime had been melted into Confederate bullets. The church\u2019s 1868 replacement bell served Macon\u2019s oldest congregation for almost 150 years. Following a bell that had<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=34092\">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":[36,48,186,66,183,184,380],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-church-history","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-liturgy-music-worship","category-parish-ministry","category-tec-parishes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34092","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=34092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34092\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}