{"id":3242,"date":"2012-01-12T00:14:30","date_gmt":"2012-01-12T08:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=3242"},"modified":"2012-01-12T13:26:18","modified_gmt":"2012-01-12T21:26:18","slug":"a-conversation-regarding-gun-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=3242","title":{"rendered":"A Conversation Regarding Gun Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of our deacons (who is seriously awesome and whose wife is one of the people I&#8217;m close to at Metanoia) was over fixing curtain rods yesterday and the following exchange happened.<\/p>\n<p>D: Deacon<br \/>\nJ: Jen!<\/p>\n<p><strong>D:<\/strong> Hopefully, you don&#8217;t mind that I&#8217;m collecting dust in a shell box (used for shotgun shells).  Then again, you&#8217;ve lived in Montana so this is probably normal.<br \/>\n<strong>J:<\/strong> Yeah&#8230; I&#8217;m pretty aware that people own and shoot guns.<br \/>\n<strong>D:<\/strong> You&#8217;re from northern California though, right?<br \/>\n<strong>J:<\/strong> Yeah&#8230; total granola hippie but I&#8217;m not against guns and all that within reason.  You don&#8217;t need a semi-automatic weapon to shoot Bambi.<br \/>\n<strong>D:<\/strong> *proceeds to explain to me the difference between semi-automatic and fully-automatic*<\/p>\n<p>I amended my opinion to now opposing military grade weaponry for hunting purposes.  You can take out Bambi (who is an 8-point buck) with one shot.  You don&#8217;t need to zipper him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of our deacons (who is seriously awesome and whose wife is one of the people I&#8217;m close to at Metanoia) was over fixing curtain rods yesterday and the following exchange happened. D: Deacon J: Jen! D: Hopefully, you don&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=3242\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[38,30,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gold-country-life","category-life-in-big-sky-country","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p38xoO-Qi","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3242"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3244,"href":"https:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3242\/revisions\/3244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}