{"id":26389,"date":"2018-08-30T23:36:07","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T03:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=26389"},"modified":"2018-08-31T09:03:28","modified_gmt":"2018-08-31T13:03:28","slug":"pride-parades-are-all-about-evangelism-and-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/pride-parades-are-all-about-evangelism-and-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Pride parades are all about evangelism and family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Rev. Canon Greg Smith, Pride parades are about evangelism, family and witness. And nothing whatsoever to do with sex and nudity.<\/p>\n<p>I do wish someone had pointed out to these fellows that they were marching in the wrong parade:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26390 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/PRIDE2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"776\" height=\"755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/PRIDE2.jpg 776w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/PRIDE2-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/PRIDE2-768x747.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/PRIDE2-308x300.jpg 308w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 776px) 100vw, 776px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/diohuron.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/HCN-September-web2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> (Page 6):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Contrary to some uninformed assumptions, the parade is not about \u201csex and nudity\u201d but is about the whole human family celebrating together as a witness to a way beyond hate and violence and prejudice.<\/p>\n<p>For those Anglicans taking their place in the parade, it is an evangelizing testimony of the kind of Table to which we have been called in Jesus. Hopefully this is a testimony that will continue to grow.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Rev. Canon Greg Smith, Pride parades are about evangelism, family and witness. And nothing whatsoever to do with sex and nudity. I do wish someone had pointed out to these fellows that they were marching in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/pride-parades-are-all-about-evangelism-and-family\/\">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":6,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26389","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=26389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26389\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}