{"id":738,"date":"2022-01-19T20:27:47","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T20:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/truth-talk.org\/wordpress\/?p=738"},"modified":"2026-06-04T14:09:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T14:09:10","slug":"silence-of-the-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truth-talk.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/2022\/01\/19\/silence-of-the-church\/","title":{"rendered":"Silence of the church"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Silence in the face of evil is itself evil.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>God will not hold us guiltless<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Not to speak is to speak.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Not to act is to act<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u2013 Dietrich Bonhoeffer<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cA PRIVATE FAITH THAT DOES NOT ACT IN THE FACE OF OPPRESSION IS NO FAITH AT ALL.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u2013 WILLIAM WILBERFORCE<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Silence in the face of evil is itself evil. God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act. \u2013 Dietrich Bonhoeffer \u201cA PRIVATE FAITH THAT DOES NOT ACT IN THE FACE OF OPPRESSION IS NO FAITH AT ALL.\u201d \u2013 WILLIAM WILBERFORCE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truth-talk.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truth-talk.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truth-talk.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truth-talk.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truth-talk.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=738"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/truth-talk.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3468,"href":"https:\/\/truth-talk.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions\/3468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truth-talk.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truth-talk.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truth-talk.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}