{"id":29380,"date":"2021-12-16T20:39:21","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T01:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=29380"},"modified":"2021-12-17T11:25:35","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T16:25:35","slug":"im-dreaming-of-a-non-white-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/im-dreaming-of-a-non-white-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m dreaming of a non-white Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I\u2019m not, but Bishop Anna Greenwood-Lee is because there are no white people in the Bible and because white people exchanging gifts is yet another example of white supremacy. I presume the centurion in Matthew 8 was white, not to mention Herod and other assorted gentiles in Galatia and Ephesus. Perhaps they don\u2019t count. Or perhaps the bishop hasn\u2019t actually read the Bible.<\/p>\n<p>So, if your skin has a whitish tinge to it, add another knot to your knout and indulge in a little Advent self-flagellation.<\/p>\n<p>If COVID hasn\u2019t made you feel depressed this Christmas, watch this video to complete the job.<\/p>\n<p>[fvplayer id=&#8221;20&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>It just occurred to me: there are no Welsh people in the Bible either. I&#8217;m off to add yet another knot to my scourge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I\u2019m not, but Bishop Anna Greenwood-Lee is because there are no white people in the Bible and because white people exchanging gifts is yet another example of white supremacy. I presume the centurion in Matthew 8 was white, not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/im-dreaming-of-a-non-white-christmas\/\">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":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[103],"tags":[2690],"class_list":["post-29380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diocese-of-bc","tag-bishop-anna-greenwood-lee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29380","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=29380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}