{"id":2527,"date":"2011-01-28T10:41:59","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T15:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ispeculate.wpmudev.host\/main\/?p=2527"},"modified":"2011-01-28T10:41:59","modified_gmt":"2011-01-28T15:41:59","slug":"2527","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/2011\/01\/28\/2527\/","title":{"rendered":"Church&#8217;s Evolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Christianity started out in Palestine as a fellowship. Then it moved to Greece and became a philosophy, then it went to Rome and became an institution, and then it went to Europe and became a government. Finally it came to America where we made it an enterprise.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This quote is said to be by <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_C._Halverson\">Richard Halverson<\/a> and I borrowed it from Kim Conway&#8217;s Facebook wall.\u00a0Intriguing indeed, but lacking for sure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christianity started out in Palestine as a fellowship. Then it moved to Greece and became a philosophy, then it went to Rome and became an institution, and then it went to Europe and became a government. Finally it came to America where we made it an enterprise. This quote is said to be by Richard &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/2011\/01\/28\/2527\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Church&#8217;s Evolution<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[34,36,68,70,108,118],"class_list":["post-2527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","tag-community","tag-consumerism","tag-gathering","tag-gods-plan","tag-my-studies","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}