{"id":187,"date":"2013-04-20T09:00:20","date_gmt":"2013-04-20T14:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twocities.org\/blog\/?p=187"},"modified":"2013-04-20T20:46:17","modified_gmt":"2013-04-21T01:46:17","slug":"conversion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=187","title":{"rendered":"CONVERSATION AND CONVERSION&#8230;AT OXFORD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>In her endlessly fascinating book, Carolyn Weber writes about the various questions she hurled <em>at<\/em> a fellow student.\u00a0 She then observes:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>I now understand why the words <i>conversation<\/i> and <i>conversion<\/i> are evocative of each other, turning toward each other, yet separated merely by where you are \u201cat.\u201d<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>(From <i>Surprised by Oxford: a Memoir<\/i>, p. 82)<\/b><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.surprisedbyoxford.com\/images\/surprisedbyoxford.JPG\" width=\"233\" height=\"355\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In her endlessly fascinating book, Carolyn Weber writes about the various questions she hurled at a fellow student.\u00a0 She then observes: I now understand why the words conversation and conversion are evocative of each other, turning toward each other, yet separated merely by where you are \u201cat.\u201d (From Surprised by Oxford: a Memoir, p. 82)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apologetics","category-book-review"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":408,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions\/408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}