{"id":428,"date":"2012-07-06T09:20:57","date_gmt":"2012-07-06T16:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/?p=428"},"modified":"2022-11-27T15:35:15","modified_gmt":"2022-11-27T23:35:15","slug":"what-can-we-learn-about-politics-from-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/what-can-we-learn-about-politics-from-jesus\/","title":{"rendered":"What can we learn about politics from Jesus?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Discussion question for July 13, 2012.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jesus spent very little time and energy contesting the Roman Empire, though it was an historically significant political system.\u00a0 Why did He all but ignore such a powerful force?\u00a0 What teachings and conversations are recorded about His interaction with government?\u00a0 How should this influence our involvement in politics?\u00a0 What attitude can we accept from His example to guide our lives?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discussion question for July 13, 2012. Jesus spent very little time and energy contesting the Roman Empire, though it was an historically significant political system.\u00a0 Why did He all but ignore such a powerful force?\u00a0 What teachings and conversations are recorded about His interaction with government?\u00a0 How should this influence our involvement in politics?\u00a0 What [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-questions-for-discussion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":430,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428\/revisions\/430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}