{"id":687,"date":"2008-01-01T20:16:52","date_gmt":"2008-01-01T20:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=687"},"modified":"2008-01-01T20:16:52","modified_gmt":"2008-01-01T20:16:52","slug":"on-barack-obamas-faith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=687","title":{"rendered":"On Barack Obama's Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It would appear that there has been controversial topic on whether the 2008 American Presidential candidate Barack Obama is a muslim. Sources report that he goes to a Christian church while his paternal backgrounds are muslim.<\/p>\n<p>It would be most unethical even to lie about this for a muslim, to not able to stand up for the muslim faith, which has used this kind of hypocrisy on christians throughout history for its rising movement.<\/p>\n<p>As for whether or not Obama is a true Christian? I have yet to find any claim of his faith in this matter. Going to church or celebrating holidays pertaining to christianity or calling oneself a &quot;christian&quot; does not make one a christian. It is your faith in Christ Jesus&#39; whole identity, what you do as His witness that define you as the Elect Children of God. <\/p>\n<p>[@more@]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It would appear that there has been controversial topic on whether the 2008 American Presidential candidate Barack Obama is a muslim. Sources report that he goes to a Christian church while his paternal backgrounds are muslim. It would be most &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=687\">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":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687","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=687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}