{"id":411,"date":"2019-02-03T17:28:41","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T00:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drbobewell.com\/?p=411"},"modified":"2019-02-03T09:29:38","modified_gmt":"2019-02-03T16:29:38","slug":"lets-not-pile-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drbobewell.com\/?p=411","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s not &#8220;pile on&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">[To follow <strong><em>The Ewellogy<\/em><\/strong>, please click on <strong><em>Leave a Comment<\/em><\/strong> above, fill in your name and email, and check the box: <strong><em>Notify me of new posts by email<\/em><\/strong>. If your comment is, &#8220;Notify me,&#8221; it won&#8217;t post publicly. If you don&#8217;t start to receive the blog by email right away, please write to me at bob@ewell.com, and I will see that you get on the list.] <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I normally don\u2019t write about current, political events, but I am concerned about the \u201cpiling on\u201d that has become prevalent in today\u2019s society. The Virginia governor (Democrat, about whom I know nothing) has been shown in a racist photo from college in 1984. Really? 35 years ago? What happened to growth and change? What happened to forgiveness? Jesus\u2019 \u201clet him who is without sin cast the first stone\u201d was applied to someone actually caught in adultery TODAY! Do we really want to be held accountable for things we thought and did when we were 20? (More than 50 years ago for me!)<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do people just draw pleasure in the alleged sin of someone else because it\u2019s someone else and not them? Someone else\u2019s sin, no matter when it happened, is irrelevant to me. <em><g class=\"gr_ gr_45 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del multiReplace\" id=\"45\" data-gr-id=\"45\">So<\/g> then each of us will give an account of ourselves to God. (Romans 14.12)<\/em> And I have to avoid pride in not committing either the sin being judged or the sin of judging!<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Isaiah 43.18, 19 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I normally don\u2019t write about current, political events, but I am concerned about the \u201cpiling on\u201d that has become prevalent in today\u2019s society. The Virginia governor (Democrat, about whom I know nothing) has been shown in a racist photo from college in 1984. Really? 35 years ago? What happened to growth and change? What happened &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/drbobewell.com\/?p=411\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Let&#8217;s not &#8220;pile on&#8221;<\/span> <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":{"_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_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8X9bo-6D","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drbobewell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drbobewell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drbobewell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drbobewell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drbobewell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=411"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/drbobewell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":412,"href":"https:\/\/drbobewell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411\/revisions\/412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drbobewell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drbobewell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drbobewell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}