{"id":2821,"date":"2020-11-14T12:17:01","date_gmt":"2020-11-14T12:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2020\/11\/14\/somebody-elses-faith\/"},"modified":"2020-11-14T12:17:01","modified_gmt":"2020-11-14T12:17:01","slug":"somebody-elses-faith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2020\/11\/14\/somebody-elses-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"Somebody Else&#8217;s Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 13pt;\">Thomas Merton, <em>Journals<\/em>, vol. III, p. 251, from the entry of 25 January 1959:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 13pt;\">He entered the monastery on somebody else&#39;s faith and lived there on somebody else&#39;s faith and when finally he had to face the fact that what was required was <em>his own faith<\/em> he collapsed.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas Merton, Journals, vol. III, p. 251, from the entry of 25 January 1959: He entered the monastery on somebody else&#39;s faith and lived there on somebody else&#39;s faith and when finally he had to face the fact that what was required was his own faith he collapsed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[372,62,73,358],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-belief","category-catholic-corner","category-merton-thomas","category-monks-and-monasticism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}