{"id":77871,"date":"2012-07-26T04:44:42","date_gmt":"2012-07-26T10:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/?p=77871"},"modified":"2012-07-26T04:45:27","modified_gmt":"2012-07-26T10:45:27","slug":"a-mainline-collapse-the-twilight-of-liberal-christianity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/?p=77871","title":{"rendered":"A Mainline Collapse: The Twilight of Liberal Christianity?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/news\/a-mainline-collapse-the-twilight-of-liberal-christianity-78685\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read it.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In 2006, the Episcopal Church&#8217;s presiding bishop, Katherine Jefferts Schori, told the New York Times that Episcopalians were not interested in &#8220;replenishing their ranks by having children.&#8221; Instead, the church &#8220;[encouraged] people to pay attention to the stewardship of the earth and not use more than their portion.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Is it possible to nominate an institution for a Darwin Award?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Since 2000, the Episcopal Church has lost 23 percent of its members. At this rate, there will be no Episcopalians in 26 years.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Not that there&#8217;s anything wrong with that&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read it. In 2006, the Episcopal Church&#8217;s presiding bishop, Katherine Jefferts Schori, told the New York Times that Episcopalians were not interested in &#8220;replenishing their ranks by having children.&#8221; Instead, the church &#8220;[encouraged] people to pay attention to the stewardship of the earth and not use more than their portion.&#8221; Is it possible to nominate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dystopia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77871"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77874,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77871\/revisions\/77874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}