{"id":40602,"date":"2013-10-18T15:15:46","date_gmt":"2013-10-18T15:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/archbishop_of_the_anglican_church_in_se_asia_calls_recent_legal_ruling_utte\/"},"modified":"2013-10-18T15:15:46","modified_gmt":"2013-10-18T15:15:46","slug":"archbishop_of_the_anglican_church_in_se_asia_calls_recent_legal_ruling_utte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40602","title":{"rendered":"Archbishop of the Anglican Church in SE Asia calls recent legal ruling utterly irresponsible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[The Association of Churches Sarawak] ACS chairman Datuk Bolly Lapok, who is also Archbishop of the Anglican Church in South East Asia, said ACS was also concerned about the implication of the decision on the Malay and Iban-speaking Christians who had been using the term to refer to God for centuries.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing his disappointment on the court ruling, Bolly lamented: \u201cFor an outsider to say that the use of the word Allah is \u201d\u02dcnot integral to the Christian faith\u2019 is excessive, utterly irresponsible and grossly demeaning, to say the least. The Church does not need an apologist from outside to decree what is integral or not regarding her faith.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theborneopost.com\/2013\/10\/15\/court-ruling-utterly-irresponsible-grossly-demeaning-acs-chairman\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[The Association of Churches Sarawak] ACS chairman Datuk Bolly Lapok, who is also Archbishop of the Anglican Church in South East Asia, said ACS was also concerned about the implication of the decision on the Malay and Iban-speaking Christians who<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40602\">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":[36,39,74,114,108,384],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-anglican-provinces","category-law-legal-issues","category-religion-culture","category-the-anglican-church-in-south-east-asia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40602","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=40602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40602\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}