{"id":8549,"date":"2015-10-04T11:28:07","date_gmt":"2015-10-04T16:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/?p=8549"},"modified":"2015-10-04T11:28:07","modified_gmt":"2015-10-04T16:28:07","slug":"living-honestly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/8549","title":{"rendered":"Living Honestly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This came across my Facebook stream yesterday&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"article-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.corriere.it\/cronache\/15_ottobre_03\/vatican-theologian-confesses-m-happy-to-be-gay-and-have-partner-53aef384-69b2-11e5-b67f-8dc132718e33.shtml\">Vatican Theologian Confesses: &#8220;I&#8217;m Happy to Be Gay and I Have a Partner&#8221;<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;There comes a day when something inside you snaps, and you can&#8217;t go on. If I had been alone I would have lived the nightmare of a denied homosexuality, but God never leaves us alone. And I think He has helped me take this important existential step. It&#8217;s important because of its consequences, but it&#8217;s also the premise for living honestly, which should be natural for every homosexual.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There are times you wonder if the reason we can&#8217;t be allowed to live our lives honestly is because some people hate seeing in others what they cannot manage for themselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This came across my Facebook stream yesterday&#8230; Vatican Theologian Confesses: &#8220;I&#8217;m Happy to Be Gay and I Have a Partner&#8221; &#8220;There comes a day when something inside you snaps, and you can&#8217;t go on. If I had been alone I would have lived the nightmare of a denied homosexuality, but God never leaves us alone. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[103,12],"class_list":["post-8549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-the-human-heart","tag-the-struggle-for-our-lives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}