{"id":12214,"date":"2026-01-17T12:54:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T12:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/?p=12214"},"modified":"2026-01-17T12:54:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T12:54:59","slug":"the-priest-didnt-expect-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/?p=12214","title":{"rendered":"The Priest Didn\u2019t Expect This"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Whispering firmly to the dying man, the priest said,<br \/>\n\u201cDenounce the devil. Tell him how little you think of his evil.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The dying man said nothing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The priest repeated the command. Still, silence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Finally, the priest asked, \u201cWhy won\u2019t you denounce the devil?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The dying man replied,<br \/>\n\u201cUntil I know where I\u2019m heading, I don\u2019t think I should aggravate anyone.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Whispering firmly to the dying man, the priest said, \u201cDenounce the devil. Tell him how little you think of his evil.\u201d The dying man said nothing. The priest repeated the command. Still, silence. Finally, the priest asked, \u201cWhy won\u2019t you denounce the devil?\u201d The dying man replied, \u201cUntil I know where I\u2019m heading, I &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12214"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12216,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12214\/revisions\/12216"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}