{"id":363,"date":"2007-11-12T05:44:54","date_gmt":"2007-11-12T10:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.homecomers.org\/weblog\/index.php\/are-you-holier-than-god\/"},"modified":"2007-11-12T05:44:54","modified_gmt":"2007-11-12T10:44:54","slug":"are-you-holier-than-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/are-you-holier-than-god\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you holier than God?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Why do we allow deliberate mistranslations of the word of God simply because we are too delicate and pure to read it?<\/p>\n<p>When Isaiah says our human righteousness is like &#8220;filthy rags,&#8221; he wasn&#8217;t talking about anything you get when you change the oil in your car.<\/p>\n<p>When Paul said that he counted his previous righteousness as &#8220;loss,&#8221; he wasn&#8217;t talking about anything you&#8217;ll find in the lost and found. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why do we allow deliberate mistranslations of the word of God simply because we are too delicate and pure to read it? When Isaiah says our human righteousness is like &#8220;filthy rags,&#8221; he wasn&#8217;t talking about anything you get when you change the oil in your car. When Paul said that he counted his previous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-common-heresies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homecomers.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}