{"id":52508,"date":"2015-12-05T19:01:01","date_gmt":"2015-12-05T19:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/andrew_white_ive_looked_through_the_quran_trying_to_find_forgiveness-_the\/"},"modified":"2015-12-05T19:01:01","modified_gmt":"2015-12-05T19:01:01","slug":"andrew_white_ive_looked_through_the_quran_trying_to_find_forgiveness-_the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=52508","title":{"rendered":"Andrew White: &#39;I&#39;ve looked through the Quran trying to find forgiveness&#8230; there isn\u2019t any.&#39;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Muslims came to an Anglican church? \u201d\u02dcPeople respect faith in Iraq,\u2019 says Sarah. \u201d\u02dcThey can see he is sincere.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>So is it better to be a Christian negotiating with Muslims than to be secular, I ask. I\u2019m always hearing that religion is the problem, not the solution, in Iraq.<\/p>\n<p>\u201d\u02dcYes, absolutely,\u2019 says White. \u201d\u02dcPeople say it\u2019s important to keep religion out of the peace process in the Middle East, but you can\u2019t have a peace process without religion. You can\u2019t have politics without religion in the Middle East! It\u2019s impossible. Faith is our common ground.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/new.spectator.co.uk\/2015\/11\/isis-bombs-have-exiled-the-vicar-of-baghdad-to-surrey-but-hes-itching-to-go-back-to-the-middle-east\">Read it all<\/a> from the Spectator.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muslims came to an Anglican church? \u201d\u02dcPeople respect faith in Iraq,\u2019 says Sarah. \u201d\u02dcThey can see he is sincere.\u2019 So is it better to be a Christian negotiating with Muslims than to be secular, I ask. I\u2019m always hearing that<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=52508\">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":[36,48,39,40,50,42,168,426,429,203,435,659,155,184,108,148,34,124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-religion-news-commentary","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-islam","category-judaism","category-middle-east","category-ministry-of-the-ordained","category-muslim-christian-relations","category-other-faiths","category-parish-ministry","category-religion-culture","category-terrorism","category-theology","category-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52508","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=52508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}