{"id":60070,"date":"2017-05-19T07:45:16","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T11:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=60070"},"modified":"2017-05-23T04:45:00","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T08:45:00","slug":"friday-food-for-thought-wilbur-rees-3-dollars-worth-of-god-please","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=60070","title":{"rendered":"Friday Food for Thought&#8211;Wilbur Rees&#8217; 3 dollars worth of God please"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>I would like to buy $3 worth of God, please, not enough to explode my soul or disturb my sleep, but just enough to equal a warm cup of milk, or a snooze in the sunshine. I don\u2019t want enough of Him to make me love a black man or pick beets with a migrant. I want ecstasy, not transformation; I want the warmth of the womb, not a new birth. I want a pound of the Eternal in a paper sack. I would like to buy $3 worth of God, please\u201d.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I would like to buy $3 worth of God, please..I want the warmth of the womb, not a new birth <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PZF9z3JrE2\">https:\/\/t.co\/PZF9z3JrE2<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/christianity?src=hash\">#christianity<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/theology?src=hash\">#theology<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SbXFtjQlvA\">pic.twitter.com\/SbXFtjQlvA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kendall Harmon (@KendallHarmon6) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KendallHarmon6\/status\/865537739889926145\">May 19, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I would like to buy $3 worth of God, please, not enough to explode my soul or disturb my sleep, but just enough to equal a warm cup of milk, or a snooze in the sunshine. I don\u2019t want enough<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=60070\">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":[175,34,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anthropology","category-theology","category-theology-scripture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60070","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=60070"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60073,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60070\/revisions\/60073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}