{"id":147,"date":"2014-11-26T19:28:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-26T19:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themajestysmen.com\/gospelpost\/c-s-lewis-on-the-importance-of-theology\/"},"modified":"2014-11-26T19:28:00","modified_gmt":"2014-11-26T19:28:00","slug":"c-s-lewis-on-the-importance-of-theology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themajestysmen.com\/gospelpost\/c-s-lewis-on-the-importance-of-theology\/","title":{"rendered":"C.S. Lewis on the importance of Theology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <i>Mere Christianity&nbsp;<\/i><br \/><span style=\"background-color: white;color: #141823;font-family: Helvetica, Arial, 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;line-height: 19.3199996948242px\">&#8220;Everyone has warned me not to tell you what I am going to tell you in this last book. They all say &#8220;The ordinary reader does not want Theology: give him plain practical religion.&#8221; I have rejected their advice. I do not think the ordinary reader is such a fool. Theology means &#8220;The science of God,&#8221; and I think any man who wants to think about God at all would like to have the clearest and most accurate ideas about Him which are available. You are not children: why should you be treated like children?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Mere Christianity&nbsp;&#8220;Everyone has warned me not to tell you what I am going to tell you in this last book. They all say &#8220;The ordinary reader does not want Theology: give him plain practical religion.&#8221; I have rejected their advice. I do not think the ordinary reader is such a fool. Theology means &#8220;The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":108,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-147","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themajestysmen.com\/gospelpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themajestysmen.com\/gospelpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themajestysmen.com\/gospelpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themajestysmen.com\/gospelpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/108"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themajestysmen.com\/gospelpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/themajestysmen.com\/gospelpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themajestysmen.com\/gospelpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themajestysmen.com\/gospelpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themajestysmen.com\/gospelpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}