{"id":1534,"date":"2009-05-04T07:32:47","date_gmt":"2009-05-04T13:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/mvp\/?p=1534"},"modified":"2009-05-04T07:32:47","modified_gmt":"2009-05-04T13:32:47","slug":"peace-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2009\/peace-part-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Peace, Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/afp\/20090504\/ts_afp\/italypoliticsberlusconipeople_20090504130712'>Furious Berlusconi demands apology from wife<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now, which emoticon should I use?! \ud83d\ude44 \ud83d\ude2f \ud83d\ude25 \ud83d\ude06<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know if either of the Berlusconis are Christians, but I suppose one could also wonder who the real Christians are in this next story.<\/p>\n<table width=75% align=center bgcolor=pink border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=5>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/nm\/20090504\/ts_nm\/us_afghanistan_proselytising_1\">U.S. denies letting troops convert Afghans<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. military denied Monday it has allowed soldiers to try to convert Afghans to Christianity, after a television network showed pictures of soldiers with bibles translated into local languages.<\/p>\n<p>General Order Number 1 from the U.S. military&#8217;s Central Command forbids active duty troops &#8212; including all those serving in Iraq and Afghanistan &#8212; from trying to convert people to their religion, considered a crime in many Muslim countries.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The translated bibles were never distributed as far as we know, because the soldier understood that if he distributed them he would be in violation of general order 1, and he would be subject to punishment.&#8221;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>No man can serve to masters, Jesus said once upon a time.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, those soldiers are there to kill people, not save them. Or am I missing something?<\/p>\n<p>Other reading: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anabaptists.org\/news\/kosovo.html\">Kosovo and Serbia: A Case Study Regarding Christians in the Military<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Furious Berlusconi demands apology from wife Now, which emoticon should I use?! \ud83d\ude44 \ud83d\ude2f \ud83d\ude25 \ud83d\ude06 I don&#8217;t know if either of the Berlusconis are Christians, but I suppose one could also wonder who the real Christians are in this next story. U.S. denies letting troops convert Afghans The U.S. military denied Monday it has &#8230; <a title=\"Peace, Part II\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2009\/peace-part-ii\/\" aria-label=\"More on Peace, Part II\">Read more<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,8,10],"tags":[316,161,29,518],"class_list":["post-1534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christianity-101","category-politics","category-religion","tag-bible","tag-conversion","tag-islam","tag-muslims"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prJUJ-oK","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1534\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}