{"id":1842,"date":"2007-12-30T11:19:38","date_gmt":"2007-12-30T18:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=1842"},"modified":"2007-12-30T11:20:21","modified_gmt":"2007-12-30T18:08:21","slug":"the-error-of-saving-sex-city-other-ministries-who-attempt-to-be-culturally-relevant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=1842","title":{"rendered":"The Error of Saving Sex City &#038; other ministries who attempt to be culturally relevant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.myspace.com\/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=86470128&amp;blogID=334138802\">Ex-sex worker Dawn Reinas writes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> Saving Sex City is a term used by Annie Lobert and Heather Veitch to describe their most recent endeavor of dressing into showgirl outfits and holding up signs about Jesus loving hookers, pimps, etc. While I do agree that God loved these people and sent Jesus into the world to die for them, I do not agree with dressing as harlots (showgirls wear harlot costumes) and drawing attention to themselves using worldly methods. 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