{"id":7250,"date":"2015-04-09T06:15:42","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T06:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/04\/09\/an-old-entry-on-thomas-merton\/"},"modified":"2015-04-09T06:15:42","modified_gmt":"2015-04-09T06:15:42","slug":"an-old-entry-on-thomas-merton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/04\/09\/an-old-entry-on-thomas-merton\/","title":{"rendered":"An Old Entry on Thomas Merton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\"> wrote this on 4 July 1997:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">I&#39;m reading volume 5 of T. Merton&#39;s journal.&#0160; He&#39;s a flabby liberal both politically and theologically, but there is a good line here and there.&#0160; &quot;When will I learn to go without leaving footprints?&#0160; Along way from that: I still love recognition . . . .&quot; (p. 33)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Those who crave recognition would do well to consider the moral and intellectual quality of those destined to do the recognizing.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote this on 4 July 1997: I&#39;m reading volume 5 of T. Merton&#39;s journal.&#0160; He&#39;s a flabby liberal both politically and theologically, but there is a good line here and there.&#0160; &quot;When will I learn to go without leaving footprints?&#0160; Along way from that: I still love recognition . . . .&quot; (p. 33) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/04\/09\/an-old-entry-on-thomas-merton\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;An Old Entry on Thomas Merton&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-merton-thomas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7250","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=7250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}