{"id":985,"date":"2008-08-21T12:42:34","date_gmt":"2008-08-21T12:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=985"},"modified":"2008-08-21T12:42:34","modified_gmt":"2008-08-21T12:42:34","slug":"colberts-interview-with-rick-warren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=985","title":{"rendered":"Colbert's Interview with Rick Warren"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nAfter coming across <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comedycentral.com\/videos\/index.jhtml?videoId=148506\" target=\"_New\">Colbert's interview with Rick Warren<\/a>, while searching for the recent popular Presidential (Obama &amp; McCain) Forum hosted by Rev. Warren, author of the popular \"Purpose Driven Live\" (Though personally I think it's more of a 40 minute read rather than 40 day), I thought <a href=\"http:\/\/catholiccolbert.com\/\" target=\"_new\">Stephen Colbert<\/a> was more than just a comedian. Then I remembered, he is actually a Catholic Sunday School teacher.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nI wonder if Pastor Rick knew that, because when he was challenged by Colbert on Biblical issues, to avoid the challenge, his response was \"Who are your writers?\".\n<\/p>\n<p>\nMany times when we do our works for God, we look down on new faces. And when we have just learned to esteem others (Philippians 2:3), we are often disappointed. Then there is a lesson to be revealed, not to encourage distrust, but to better oneself in both wisdom and love.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After coming across Colbert's interview with Rick Warren, while searching for the recent popular Presidential (Obama &amp; McCain) Forum hosted by Rev. Warren, author of the popular \"Purpose Driven Live\" (Though personally I think it's more of a 40 minute &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=985\">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":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985","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=985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}