{"id":282,"date":"2006-12-19T07:19:53","date_gmt":"2006-12-19T15:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/mvp\/?p=282"},"modified":"2007-06-29T08:25:25","modified_gmt":"2007-06-29T15:25:25","slug":"christianity-101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2006\/christianity-101\/","title":{"rendered":"Christianity 101"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>God loves Muslims.<\/p>\n<p>So don&#8217;t be insulted or offended or mad because of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newschannel5.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=5832984\">Tennessee governor&#8217;s Christmas card:<\/a><\/p>\n<table width=75% align=center bgcolor=pink border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=5>\n<tr>\n<td>A Nashville pastor is questioning why Governor Bredesen chose to paint a picture of a teenage Muslim girl for his annual Christmas card.<\/p>\n<p>Bredesen&#8217;s card shows a young Muslim girl that he met in Afghanistan last March.<\/p>\n<p>Pastor Maury Davis of Cornerstone Church told W-K-R-N-T-V in Nashville that the governor&#8217;s message is convoluted and could be interpreted as an insult to Christianity.<\/p>\n<p>On the back of the card, Bredesen wrote that it may seem odd to put a portrait of a Muslim on a Christmas card. But he said that the season should serve as a reminder that God loves his children most of all.<\/p>\n<p>Bredesen also wished for peace and hope for the woman and her country.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Pastor Davis, it&#8217;s OK. Let it rest.<\/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>God loves Muslims. So don&#8217;t be insulted or offended or mad because of the Tennessee governor&#8217;s Christmas card: A Nashville pastor is questioning why Governor Bredesen chose to paint a picture of a teenage Muslim girl for his annual Christmas card. Bredesen&#8217;s card shows a young Muslim girl that he met in Afghanistan last March. &#8230; <a title=\"Christianity 101\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2006\/christianity-101\/\" aria-label=\"More on Christianity 101\">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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christianity-101"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prJUJ-4y","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282","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=282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}