{"id":8335,"date":"2019-04-24T19:25:21","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T00:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=8335"},"modified":"2019-04-24T19:25:37","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T00:25:37","slug":"cutting-up-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=8335","title":{"rendered":"CUTTING UP THE BIBLE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;On display now at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., is a special exhibit centered on a rare Bible from the 1800s that was used by British missionaries to convert and educate slaves.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s notable about this Bible is not just its rarity, but its content, or rather the lack of content. It excludes any portion of text that might inspire rebellion or liberation.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/12\/09\/674995075\/slave-bible-from-the-1800s-omitted-key-passages-that-could-incite-rebellion\">https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/12\/09\/674995075\/slave-bible-from-the-1800s-omitted-key-passages-that-could-incite-rebellion<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>HT: JOHN FEA<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;On display now at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., is a special exhibit centered on a rare Bible from the 1800s that was used by British missionaries to convert and educate slaves. What&#8217;s notable about this Bible is not just its rarity, but its content, or rather the lack of content. It [&hellip;]<\/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":[31,3,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-american-history","category-bible","category-christianity"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8335","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=8335"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8337,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8335\/revisions\/8337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}