{"id":2525,"date":"2021-07-27T14:01:34","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T14:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=2525"},"modified":"2021-07-27T14:01:35","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T14:01:35","slug":"make-nineveh-great-again-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=2525","title":{"rendered":"Make Nineveh Great Again?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/sarah.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/sarah.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/sarah.jpg 720w, https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/sarah-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Several years ago, when our Sarah was a sophomore at <strong>Franciscan University<\/strong>, she went with a group of students on a missions trip to Nicaragua.  She was so impacted by the trip that in subsequent spring breaks, instead of partying in Florida, and such, she went to Haiti, twice on mission trips as well.  And she helped lead the last trip.  Sarah was forever changed by this.  And wouldn&#8217;t it be great to have a &#8220;First Daughter&#8221; in D.C. who had a <em>real<\/em> heart for the poor in the Third World, and who worked ardently to get them as much help as possible?  Just sayin.&#8217;  God never said:  <strong>&#8220;Make Nineveh Great Again!&#8221; <\/strong> The repenting that happened there was probably <em>far<\/em> from the latter paradigm.  It probably aligned itself with, not <strong>&#8220;Nineveh First,&#8221;<\/strong> but rather <strong>&#8220;Others First.&#8221;<\/strong>  See, for instance, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voteforjoe.com\/foreign-policy\">our foreign policy stance<\/a> to get a feel for what that might look like in the year 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several years ago, when our Sarah was a sophomore at Franciscan University, she went with a group of students on a missions trip to Nicaragua. She was so impacted by the trip that in subsequent spring breaks, instead of partying <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=2525\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2525"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2527,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2525\/revisions\/2527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}