{"id":5969,"date":"2016-08-16T03:48:25","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T08:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/unrepentant-to-the-end\/"},"modified":"2016-08-16T03:48:25","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T08:48:25","slug":"unrepentant-to-the-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/unrepentant-to-the-end\/","title":{"rendered":"UNREPENTANT\n  TO THE END"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>Topics:<\/b> Atheism; Death; Hard-heartedness; Repentance; Stubbornness<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>References:<\/b> Acts 3:19; Hebrews 3:7\u20138<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>When my father was in intensive care, a priest was sent, presumably to administer last rites. After ascertaining the purpose of the visit, my father quickly dismissed the priest and sent him out. The doctor later said, \u201cThey say there are no atheists in the trenches, but \u2026 whew!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Dad wouldn\u2019t let the priest do any sort of cursory prayer, Hail Mary, <i>anything<\/i>. But see, my father had as much patience for religion as he did for solicitors ringing the bell.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:right;line-height:normal'>\u2014Dave Eggers, <i>A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius<\/i> (Simon &amp; Schuster, 2000)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topics: Atheism; Death; Hard-heartedness; Repentance; Stubbornness References: Acts 3:19; Hebrews 3:7\u20138 When my father was in intensive care, a priest was sent, presumably to administer last rites. After ascertaining the purpose of the visit, my father quickly dismissed the priest and sent him out. The doctor later said, \u201cThey say there are no atheists in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/unrepentant-to-the-end\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;UNREPENTANT<br \/>\n  TO THE END&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}