{"id":1988,"date":"2015-01-30T17:02:32","date_gmt":"2015-01-30T22:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/?p=1988"},"modified":"2015-01-30T17:03:11","modified_gmt":"2015-01-30T22:03:11","slug":"the-truth-and-public-opinion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/?p=1988","title":{"rendered":"The Truth and Public Opinion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/polls.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1989\" src=\"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/polls-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"polls\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/polls-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/polls-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/polls.jpg 307w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><strong>&#8220;I wonder how far Moses would have gone if he&#8217;d taken a poll in Egypt? . . . What would Jesus Christ have preached if he&#8217;d taken a poll in Israel? . . . It isn&#8217;t polls or public opinion of the moment that counts. It&#8217;s right and wrong.&#8221;<\/strong> &#8212; President Harry S. Truman (<a title=\"Truman\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/David-McCullough-Truman--Simon-Schuster-\/dp\/B004S2RWE8\/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1422654918&amp;sr=1-2&amp;keywords=truman+mccullough\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Truman<\/em><\/a>, David McCullough, 914-915)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I wonder how far Moses would have gone if he&#8217;d taken a poll in Egypt? . . . What would Jesus Christ have preached if he&#8217;d taken a poll in Israel? . . . It isn&#8217;t polls or public opinion of the moment that counts. It&#8217;s right and wrong.&#8221; &#8212; President Harry S. Truman (Truman, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[70,21,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leadership","category-miscellaneous","category-preaching","post-preview"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgYGxX-w4","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1988"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1994,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988\/revisions\/1994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}