{"id":166,"date":"2007-08-14T13:52:49","date_gmt":"2007-08-14T17:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/godandculture.wordpress.com\/2007\/08\/14\/media-misrepresents-arlington-tx-church-on-gay-vet-memorial\/"},"modified":"2007-08-14T13:52:49","modified_gmt":"2007-08-14T17:52:49","slug":"media-misrepresents-arlington-tx-church-on-gay-vet-memorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/media-misrepresents-arlington-tx-church-on-gay-vet-memorial","title":{"rendered":"Media misrepresents Arlington (TX) church on gay vet memorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All I know about High Point Church in Arlington, Texas is what I have read in the media, plus what I have learned perusing their <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.churchunusual.com\/\">website<\/a><\/strong>. I now know that the church is pastored by the brother-in-law of Joel Osteen.<\/p>\n<p>The MSM wants you to believe that a conservative evangelical church deep in the Bible belt has refused to bury a vet because he was gay. Nothing could be further from the truth. Those of you who know how I feel about Joel Osteen should also know that I am not defending this church for any other reason than that <strong><em>it did the right thing<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow this link to read the church&#8217;s side of the story, one you aren&#8217;t getting from the MSM or even Christian Talk Radio:<br \/>\n<strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.churchunusual.com\/statement.html\">High Point Church Could Not Allow an<br \/>\nOpenly Homosexual Service in the Church<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: Paul speaks on-air with Pastor Gary Simons of High Point Church. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/ra\/gay_vet.mp3\">Listen HERE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All I know about High Point Church in Arlington, Texas is what I have read in the media, plus what I have learned perusing their website. I now know that the church is pastored by the brother-in-law of Joel Osteen. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/media-misrepresents-arlington-tx-church-on-gay-vet-memorial\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}