{"id":49932,"date":"2015-05-22T16:29:16","date_gmt":"2015-05-22T16:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/a_telegraph_article_on_archbp_welbys_speech-religious_groups_filling_huge_\/"},"modified":"2015-05-22T16:29:16","modified_gmt":"2015-05-22T16:29:16","slug":"a_telegraph_article_on_archbp_welbys_speech-religious_groups_filling_huge_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=49932","title":{"rendered":"A Telegraph Article on Archbp Welby&#39;s speech&#8211;Religious groups filling \u201d\u02dchuge gap\u2019 left by state"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Faith groups are now filling a \u201chuge gap\u201d\u009d in British life occupied by the state until the financial crisis and onset of austerity forced a rethink, according to the Archbishop of Canterbury.<\/p>\n<p>The Most Rev Justin Welby said churches, mosques, temples synagogues and other religious organisations had stepped in \u201cin a most extraordinary way\u201d\u009d over the past seven years.<\/p>\n<p>He was speaking as a detailed national \u201caudit\u201d\u009d of faith groups was published calculating that their members give more than \u00c2\u00a33 billion worth of time a year on volunteer social action projects.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/religion\/11621241\/Religious-groups-filling-huge-gap-left-by-state-Welby.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faith groups are now filling a \u201chuge gap\u201d\u009d in British life occupied by the state until the financial crisis and onset of austerity forced a rethink, according to the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Most Rev Justin Welby said churches, mosques,<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=49932\">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":[36,39,50,382,74,67,389,199,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-justin-welby","category-anglican-provinces","category-archbishop-of-canterbury","category-church-of-england-coe","category-england-uk","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49932","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=49932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49932\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}