{"id":34269,"date":"2012-08-27T15:46:36","date_gmt":"2012-08-27T15:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/how_is_the_story_of_9000_women_listening_to_beth_moore_over_two_days_not_a_\/"},"modified":"2012-08-27T15:46:36","modified_gmt":"2012-08-27T15:46:36","slug":"how_is_the_story_of_9000_women_listening_to_beth_moore_over_two_days_not_a_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=34269","title":{"rendered":"How is 9000 Women Listening to Beth Moore&#39;s Bible teaching over two Days not a Major Local Story?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, take a look at this.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/new.kendallharmon.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/bethmooreconferenceaugust2012.jpeg\" width=\"750\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That is but one photo of 9000 women from around greater Charleston and beyond at the North Charleston Coliseum this past weekend who came to hear Bible teacher Beth Moore.<\/p>\n<p>Now explain something to me.  How is this not a major story? Would you not want, say, to interview Beth Moore? To talk to some of the participants (who came from every Christian tradition imaginable)? To find out why people came and stood in line for hours just to get inside? To ask them what they learned? To talk to the (quite talented and influential) music team? To find out why the wife of a local Episcopal Church minister (yes, you read that correctly) was the local area coordinator for the event? My questions could go and on.<\/p>\n<p>Instead we get three perfunctory announcements and that is all, like this&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_action=doc&#038;p_theme=cpcb&#038;p_topdoc=1&#038;p_docnum=1&#038;p_sort=YMD_date:D&#038;p_docid=140BCF14A08F57A8&#038;p_text_direct-0=document_id=(%20140BCF14A08F57A8%20)&#038;p_product=CPCB\">on August 18th<\/a>. Not one story, no features, no interviews, no local angles&#8211;and all this in a city where faith is a major part of common life.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone else think this is outrageous and sad? I do&#8211;KSH.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, take a look at this. That is but one photo of 9000 women from around greater Charleston and beyond at the North Charleston Coliseum this past weekend who came to hear Bible teacher Beth Moore. Now explain something to<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=34269\">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":[36,41,39,42,54,66,419,89,154,108,34,169,126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-by-kendall","category-culture-watch","category-religion-news-commentary","category-south-carolina","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-evangelicals","category-media","category-other-churches","category-religion-culture","category-theology","category-theology-scripture","category-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34269","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=34269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}