{"id":1597,"date":"2009-06-20T22:35:30","date_gmt":"2009-06-21T05:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/mvp\/?p=1597"},"modified":"2009-06-20T22:35:30","modified_gmt":"2009-06-21T05:35:30","slug":"irate-iranians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2009\/irate-iranians\/","title":{"rendered":"Irate Iranians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just saw this photo on Drudge:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/d.yimg.com\/a\/p\/rids\/20090620\/l\/r1386496001.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>That is such a sad photo, if you stop and think about it well.<\/p>\n<p>What hope is there for them?<\/p>\n<p>Are they even alive yet?<\/p>\n<p>The unrest and violence and efforts-at-revolution in Iran remind me again of my immense blessing at living in the United States. Why me and not they?<\/p>\n<p>And I wonder again, how are God&#8217;s people faring in Iran? Right now?<\/p>\n<p>And how many of God&#8217;s people in the USA are praying for those in Iran?<\/p>\n<p>And how many other countries are experiencing this kind of chaos&#8230;but just aren&#8217;t getting the attention?<\/p>\n<p>Now another thought: Will this mess cause Iran&#8217;s leaders to launch some sort of strike against Israel in an effort to turn national disunity into national unity?<\/p>\n<p>And another thought: If Iran&#8217;s leaders determine they are on the way out, will they try to take out Israel with them?<\/p>\n<p>Pray for the peace of Jerusalem&#8230;and of Persia!<\/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>I just saw this photo on Drudge: That is such a sad photo, if you stop and think about it well. What hope is there for them? Are they even alive yet? The unrest and violence and efforts-at-revolution in Iran remind me again of my immense blessing at living in the United States. Why me &#8230; <a title=\"Irate Iranians\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2009\/irate-iranians\/\" aria-label=\"More on Irate Iranians\">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":[3],"tags":[89,94],"class_list":["post-1597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-middle-east","tag-iran","tag-israel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prJUJ-pL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1597","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=1597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}