{"id":3300,"date":"2020-03-14T10:10:51","date_gmt":"2020-03-14T15:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=3300"},"modified":"2020-03-14T10:10:51","modified_gmt":"2020-03-14T15:10:51","slug":"homelessness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=3300","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Homelessness&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> 14 March, 2020 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is not any more or less respectable than joblessness or &#8220;friendlessness.&#8221; The underlying question is, &#8220;Why?&#8221;\u00a0 Is a vagrant&#8217;s vagrancy a result of a calamity or a product of dereliction of duty?\u00a0\u00a0 Does the vagrant have no friend because his is a friend to no one?\u00a0 Or is all the world malicious and void of benevolent people?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We all suffer consequences from the Fall. We have\n&#8220;shitty&#8221; circumstances that we inherited &#8211; indeed!&nbsp;&nbsp; And yet, we are accountable and must answer\nto God for doing the <em>right<\/em> thing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The right thing is not to wander about as a derelict.&nbsp; &#8220;Hoboing&#8221; or vagabondage is not\nlegitimate. No work, no eat, says God. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>14 March, 2020 It is not any more or less respectable than joblessness or &#8220;friendlessness.&#8221; The underlying question is, &#8220;Why?&#8221;\u00a0 Is a vagrant&#8217;s vagrancy a result of a calamity or a product of dereliction of duty?\u00a0\u00a0 Does the vagrant have no friend because his is a friend to no one?\u00a0 Or is all the world [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,12,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3300"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3300"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3301,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3300\/revisions\/3301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}