{"id":42172,"date":"2014-01-20T18:15:37","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T18:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/rns_beloved_hymns_carried_martin_luther_king_through_troubled014\/"},"modified":"2014-01-20T18:15:37","modified_gmt":"2014-01-20T18:15:37","slug":"rns_beloved_hymns_carried_martin_luther_king_through_troubled014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=42172","title":{"rendered":"(RNS) Beloved Hymns Carried Martin Luther King Through Troubled Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At 87, the Rev. C.T. Vivian can still recall the moment, decades after the height of the civil rights movement.<\/p>\n<p>As he stood to conclude a meeting in his Atlanta home, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. joined his activist colleagues in song, his eyes closed, rocking back and forth on his heels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a balm in Gilead,\u201d\u009d they sang, \u201cto make the wounded whole.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ethicsdaily.com\/beloved-hymns-carried-king-through-troubled-times-cms-19097\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At 87, the Rev. C.T. Vivian can still recall the moment, decades after the height of the civil rights movement. As he stood to conclude a meeting in his Atlanta home, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. joined his activist<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=42172\">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":[48,39,133,183,132,120,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-history","category-liturgy-music-worship","category-music","category-racerace-relations","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42172","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=42172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}