{"id":19679,"date":"2025-11-15T22:30:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T02:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=19679"},"modified":"2025-11-15T22:35:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T02:35:06","slug":"the-importance-of-distinguishing-christian-non-christian-foundations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=19679","title":{"rendered":"The Importance of Distinguishing Christian\/non-Christian foundations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It seems that<strong> many Christians today fail<\/strong> at this: They speak of <strong>non-Christian literature as if they expect Christian value<\/strong> out of it and become disappointed if that is not the case. They then speak of <strong>Christian literature as if they should justify non-Christian value<\/strong> out of it and become offended if it is criticized. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beware of <strong>what is right<\/strong> (not what is wrong) from sources that are <strong>not of Christian foundation<\/strong>; Beware of <strong>what is wrong<\/strong> (not what is right) from sources that are of <strong>Christian foundation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems that many Christians today fail at this: They speak of non-Christian literature as if they expect Christian value out of it and become disappointed if that is not the case. They then speak of Christian literature as if &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=19679\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-theologization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19679"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19682,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19679\/revisions\/19682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}