{"id":12795,"date":"2011-04-22T16:56:36","date_gmt":"2011-04-22T20:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=12795"},"modified":"2011-04-22T16:56:36","modified_gmt":"2011-04-22T20:56:36","slug":"st-marys-vs-good-vibrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/st-marys-vs-good-vibrations\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Mary&#039;s vs. Good Vibrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adelaidenow.com.au\/sex-shop-opens-opposite-church\/story-e6frea6u-1226043542628\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" onclick=\"return false;\" src=\"http:\/\/resources3.news.com.au\/images\/2011\/04\/22\/1226043\/541227-reverend-nick-wallace.jpg\" alt=\"Add an Image\" width=\"402\" height=\"226\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>AN Anglican priest is furious that a sex shop will open today, Easter Saturday, opposite his church.<\/p>\n<p>Reverend Nick Wallace wants the Good Vibrations adult shop on South Rd, Clovelly Park, closed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m absolutely outraged,&#8221; Reverend Wallace said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We at St Mary&#8217;s feel as if we&#8217;ve been ignored and treated with contempt by not being consulted about this shop which faces directly across from our heritage cemetery and place of worship.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The adult store, which was previously occupied by a paint shop, is within the boundary of Marion Council, but the church is within Mitcham Council&#8217;s area.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Perhaps the church should look at this as an opportunity: parade around the &#8220;adult&#8221; (that term always amuses me, since there could scarcely be a more childish view of sex than that of pornography) shop carrying placards warning the patrons of the deleterious effects of smut on their sex lives. Hand out tracts containing the four spiritual laws. Photograph people entering the store and publish the images on the church website with the offer to buy prints. Send the choir into the store to sing hymns.<\/p>\n<p>The possibilities are endless.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From here: AN Anglican priest is furious that a sex shop will open today, Easter Saturday, opposite his church. Reverend Nick Wallace wants the Good Vibrations adult shop on South Rd, Clovelly Park, closed. &#8220;I&#8217;m absolutely outraged,&#8221; Reverend Wallace said. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/st-marys-vs-good-vibrations\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[261],"tags":[2231],"class_list":["post-12795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pornography","tag-pornography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}