{"id":3751,"date":"2026-06-19T13:31:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T17:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/?p=3751"},"modified":"2026-06-19T13:32:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T17:32:45","slug":"3751","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/archives\/3751","title":{"rendered":"On the deepening of conversion:"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u201cI think once the process is begun and continues that you are continually turning toward God and way from your own egocentricity and that you have to see this selfish side of yourself in order to turn away from it. I measure God by everything that I am not. I begin with that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <strong>Flannery O\u2019Connor<\/strong> \u2014 2\/4\/61<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI think once the process is begun and continues that you are continually turning toward God and way from your own egocentricity and that you have to see this selfish side of yourself in order to turn away from it. I measure God by everything that I am not. I begin with that.\u201d \u2014 Flannery [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3751"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3751"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3754,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3751\/revisions\/3754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}