{"id":427,"date":"2024-11-19T09:49:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T09:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2024\/11\/19\/sorry-buddhists\/"},"modified":"2024-11-19T09:49:42","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T09:49:42","slug":"sorry-buddhists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2024\/11\/19\/sorry-buddhists\/","title":{"rendered":"Sorry, Buddhists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Ultimately, there is no spiritual &#39;self-help.&#39; Proximately yes, ultimately, no. We need exogenic assistance in beating back the demons, <em>and<\/em> we need <a href=\"https:\/\/open.substack.com\/pub\/williamfvallicella\/p\/grace?r=f3tzc&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=true\">grace<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ultimately, there is no spiritual &#39;self-help.&#39; Proximately yes, ultimately, no. We need exogenic assistance in beating back the demons, and we need grace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[269,209,106,155],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-buddhism","category-spiritual-combat","category-spiritual-exercises","category-spiritual-hygiene"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427","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=427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}