{"id":394,"date":"2012-05-18T11:47:19","date_gmt":"2012-05-18T11:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.innerquests.netstorms.org\/?p=394"},"modified":"2012-05-18T11:47:19","modified_gmt":"2012-05-18T11:47:19","slug":"true-meaning-of-religion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/2012\/05\/18\/true-meaning-of-religion\/","title":{"rendered":"True Meaning of Religion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.innerquests.netstorms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/jesus1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.innerquests.netstorms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/jesus1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"jesus1\" width=\"480\" height=\"491\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/jesus1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/jesus1-293x300.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What Jesus actually said (as opposed to what was said about him) is radically different from what most of the Bible says and how it&#8217;s been interpreted and how most Christians (and non-Christians) act. Ritual and symbolism have their place in deepening our connection to God and each other (the proper business of religion) but pomp, hierarchy, accumulated wealth and dogma belong to &#8216;Caesar&#8217;s realm&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Jesus actually said (as opposed to what was said about him) is radically different from what most of the Bible says and how it&#8217;s been interpreted and how most Christians (and non-Christians) act. Ritual and symbolism have their place in deepening our connection to God and each other (the proper business of religion)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/2012\/05\/18\/true-meaning-of-religion\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/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":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}