{"id":1762,"date":"2006-12-18T11:57:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-18T17:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2006\/12\/18\/person-of-the-year\/"},"modified":"2006-12-18T11:57:00","modified_gmt":"2006-12-18T17:57:00","slug":"person-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2006\/12\/18\/person-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Person of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/RYbYHIGu9WI\/AAAAAAAAADs\/tl7dvjJSRws\/s1600-h\/hand-mirror-767623.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_-rOepCflcK8\/RYbYHIGu9WI\/AAAAAAAAADs\/tl7dvjJSRws\/s200\/hand-mirror-767623.gif\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5009929252442666338\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.time.com\/time\/magazine\/article\/0,9171,1569514,00.html?aid=434&#038;from=o&amp;to=http%3A\/\/www.time.com\/time\/magazine\/article\/0%2C9171%2C1569514%2C00.html%3Faid%3D434%26from%3Do%26to%3Dhttp%253A\/\/www.time.com\/time\/magazine\/article\/0%252C9171%252C1569514%252C00.html\">YOU<\/a>.  Just look in the mirror.<\/p>\n<p>Not sure I&#8217;m (Orin) terribly excited by the choice &#8211; it falls flat for me on two accounts:<\/p>\n<p>1) It seems to want to avoid earmarking someone in particular as most influential, interesting, unique, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">etc<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>2) It also only further reinforces a society that forgets the underpinnings of <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">community<\/span> &#8211; that is, that we must look around ourselves and fashion our behavior for the good of humanity, not just the good of ourselves.<\/p>\n<p>What thinketh thou?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">YOU. Just look in the mirror. Not sure I&#8217;m (Orin) terribly excited by the choice &#8211; it falls flat for me on two accounts: 1) It seems to want to avoid earmarking someone in particular as most influential, interesting, unique, etc. 2) It also only further reinforces a society that forgets the underpinnings of community&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/2006\/12\/18\/person-of-the-year\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddwalkministries.com\/oddblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}