{"id":2876,"date":"2008-01-08T22:47:20","date_gmt":"2008-01-08T22:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/psst\/?p=2584"},"modified":"2008-01-08T22:47:20","modified_gmt":"2008-01-08T22:47:20","slug":"2584","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/2584\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"The Simple Life (Eller) 3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hccentral.com\/eller3\/part3.html\">The Simple Life (Eller) 3<\/a> &#8211; some interesting thoughts on simple living for Christians: &#8220;The motive of Christian simplicity is not the enjoyment of simplicity itself&#8230;the sole motive of Christian simplicity is the enjoyment of God himself&#8211;it is &#8216;the view of the stars,&#8217; &#8216;the contemplation of the heavens rather than of fireworks&#8217;&#8230;More specifically, Christian simplicity is so to use &#8216;things&#8217; so that, first, they do not interfere with one&#8217;s absolute joy in God, and, second, they actually point toward and contribute to that joy.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Simple Life (Eller) 3 &#8211; some interesting thoughts on simple living for Christians: &#8220;The motive of Christian simplicity is not the enjoyment of simplicity itself&#8230;the sole motive of Christian simplicity is the enjoyment of God himself&#8211;it is &#8216;the view of the stars,&#8217; &#8216;the contemplation of the heavens rather than of fireworks&#8217;&#8230;More specifically, Christian simplicity&#8230;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/2584\/\">more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[359],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-psst"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s9wjHJ-2584","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}