{"id":16423,"date":"2017-03-20T19:00:11","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T02:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=16423"},"modified":"2017-03-20T19:00:40","modified_gmt":"2017-03-21T02:00:40","slug":"closing-your-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2017\/03\/20\/closing-your-options\/","title":{"rendered":"closing your options"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If I&#8217;m understanding this &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theamericanconservative.com\/dreher\/notes-at-end-of-benedict-week\/\">Benedict Option<\/a>&#8221; correctly&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>and as we are L<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theamericanconservative.com\/dreher\/benedict-option-dark-mountain-for-christians\/\">ooking for other &#8220;Benedict Option<\/a>&#8221; parallels &#8212; basically other sub-cultures&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 the idea of sub cultures it the ideal here and the reason this whole thing falls flat to me&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The desire to withdraw from a world hostile to your beliefs and tropes&#8230; form your own institutions, away from the secular institutions.\u00c2\u00a0 Obviously perilous in the question of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/03\/14\/opinion\/the-benedict-option.html?_r=0\">what it means to be a member of society<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But beyond this.\u00c2\u00a0 Er&#8230; Doesn&#8217;t this already happen?\u00c2\u00a0 Like, even en masse?\u00c2\u00a0 Or are we going beyond Christian Rock and even the idea of home schooling your kids to some kind of commune or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstthings.com\/web-exclusives\/2017\/03\/the-benedict-option-and-the-way-of-exchange\">somethings<\/a>?\u00c2\u00a0 Regarding the new developments that make this something to do now&#8230; is there about to be some new extry- Currency to counteract the demands of the state for bakeries to service gay marriages?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If I&#8217;m understanding this &#8220;Benedict Option&#8221; correctly&#8230; and as we are Looking for other &#8220;Benedict Option&#8221; parallels &#8212; basically other sub-cultures&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 the idea of sub cultures it the ideal here and the reason this whole thing falls flat to me&#8230; The desire to withdraw from a world hostile to your beliefs and tropes&#8230; form your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16423"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16461,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16423\/revisions\/16461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}