{"id":17307,"date":"2022-02-23T22:15:40","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T03:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/?p=17307"},"modified":"2022-02-23T22:15:40","modified_gmt":"2022-02-24T03:15:40","slug":"thankful-to-be-able-to-be-thankful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2022\/02\/thankful-to-be-able-to-be-thankful\/","title":{"rendered":"Thankful to be able to be thankful"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cThe fact that I, myself, have become a Catholic is not in itself particularly relevant; I don\u2019t want people to look at me, but rather to look where I am looking, to see the One on whom my gaze rests.\u201d Holy Ordway, \u201cApologetics and the Christian Imagination\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I recently read this in her book and it annoyed me that I am not quite as humble as that, even if I desire the same end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With that said, here is my story as released today on the Coming Home Network\u2019s site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a longer-form version of my conversion story I wrote up before appearing on The Journey Home. Thankful for their editing help and suggestions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chnetwork.org\/story\/thankful-to-be-able-to-be-thankful\/\">Coming Home Network &#8211; Conversion Story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe fact that I, myself, have become a Catholic is not in itself particularly relevant; I don\u2019t want people to look at me, but rather to look where I am&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conversion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17308,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17307\/revisions\/17308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}