{"id":15238,"date":"2009-12-29T12:44:10","date_gmt":"2009-12-29T20:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=15238"},"modified":"2009-12-29T15:54:02","modified_gmt":"2009-12-29T23:54:02","slug":"what-more-proof-do-you-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=15238","title":{"rendered":"What More Proof Do You Need?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/Images\/photos\/bananajesus.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bob emails: Remember the Jesus tortilla from the 80&#8217;s?  Like an edible Shroud of Turin.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/Images\/photos\/jesustortilla.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Khunrum emails: &#8220;This reminds me of a true Tejas story from when I was a young immigrant to the state. Someone discovered what they perceived to be the likeness of Jesus on the side of a barn. Thousands came from all over. People were in tears. They prayed&#8230;they wept&#8230;it was a miracle. Upon closer inspection Jesus was found to be an old weathered poster of Willie Nelson.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fred emails: I now understand better the wave of phony holy relics that were used to fill church coffers during the dark ages (and continues to do so today).<\/p>\n<p>But we have advanced.  1,000 years ago, hucksters were touting the shroud of Turin as a miracle.  Modern 20th century man had advanced to produce the banana of Turin.  Frankly, I think it&#8217;s an improvement.  At least after you&#8217;re done gazing at the miracle of the banana of Turin, you can eat it.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, nobody knows what Jesus looked like (or even whether he existed).  Gentlemen, I&#8217;m here to tell you that&#8217;s not the image of Jesus, but rather, the image of my neighbor Bob.  Perhaps my neighbor Bob is really the messiah.  I&#8217;m going next door to ask him.  I&#8217;ll let you know what I find out.<\/p>\n<p>Luke Ford&#8217;s Divine Authority Confirmed by Tortilla<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/Images\/photos\/luketortilla.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bob emails: Remember the Jesus tortilla from the 80&#8217;s? Like an edible Shroud of Turin. Khunrum emails: &#8220;This reminds me of a true Tejas story from when I was a young immigrant to the state. Someone discovered what they perceived &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=15238\">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,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[20744,15515,20747,20748,20746,20745],"class_list":["post-15238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christianity","tag-20th-century-man","tag-dark-ages","tag-holy-relics","tag-image-of-jesus","tag-neighbor-bob","tag-shroud-of-turin"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15238"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15250,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15238\/revisions\/15250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}