{"id":50505,"date":"2015-06-26T16:28:33","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T16:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/local_paper_editorial_our_nation_mourns_together\/"},"modified":"2015-06-26T16:28:33","modified_gmt":"2015-06-26T16:28:33","slug":"local_paper_editorial_our_nation_mourns_together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=50505","title":{"rendered":"(Local Paper Editorial) Our nation mourns together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The searing shock and lingering pain inflicted by last week\u2019s mass murder at the Emanuel AME Church hasn\u2019t been confined to Charleston. It has extended across our nation. And Americans\u2019 expressions of sympathy and solidarity have helped bolster our community\u2019s spirit in this time of profound sorrow.<\/p>\n<p>So it\u2019s quite fitting that as our nation mourns the nine good people killed at a Bible study meeting, the president of the United States, Barack Obama, will deliver the eulogy today at the funeral of one of those victims \u201d\u201d the Rev. Clementa Pinckney, who also was a state senator.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/article\/20150626\/PC1002\/150629527\/1022\/our-nation-mourns-together\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The searing shock and lingering pain inflicted by last week\u2019s mass murder at the Emanuel AME Church hasn\u2019t been confined to Charleston. It has extended across our nation. And Americans\u2019 expressions of sympathy and solidarity have helped bolster our community\u2019s<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=50505\">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":[48,39,40,54,175,438,183,616,184,177,151,667,120,108,188,34,105,124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-south-carolina","category-anthropology","category-death-burial-funerals","category-liturgy-music-worship","category-office-of-the-president","category-parish-ministry","category-pastoral-theology","category-politics-in-general","category-president-barack-obama","category-racerace-relations","category-religion-culture","category-spiritualityprayer","category-theology","category-urbancity-life-and-issues","category-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50505","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=50505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}