{"id":47026,"date":"2014-10-11T07:00:09","date_gmt":"2014-10-11T14:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?p=47026"},"modified":"2015-03-19T22:22:21","modified_gmt":"2015-03-20T05:22:21","slug":"is-mary-mother-of-god-redux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2014\/10\/11\/is-mary-mother-of-god-redux\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Apology: Is Mary \u201cMother of God\u201d? (Redux)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve <a title=\"Quick Apology: Is Mary \u201cMother of God\u201d?\" href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2014\/08\/12\/is-mary-mother-of-god\/\" target=\"_blank\">already written<\/a> a &#8220;Quick Apology&#8221; to this topic before, but as I was\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2014\/08\/12\/is-mary-mother-of-god\/#comment-86342\" target=\"_blank\">responding<\/a>\u00a0to a recent commenter on this subject, I thought of an even shorter\u00a0response&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2>Objection<\/h2>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the standard objection:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><em>&#8220;Mary is not the\u00a0&#8216;Mother of God'&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Response<\/h2>\n<p>In response to this, you may ask\u00a0a very simple question: <strong>did the child\u00a0Jesus call Mary <span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>&#8220;Mama&#8221;<\/em><\/span>? Yes or No?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeankeatonart.com\/store\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-47027 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/maryBabyJesus.jpg\" alt=\"maryBabyJesus\" width=\"600\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/maryBabyJesus.jpg 600w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/maryBabyJesus-300x276.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">UPDATE:<\/span><\/strong> As the more pedantic among the readers have pointed out, Jesus would have spoken Aramaic and therefore called her <em>&#8220;Ima&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve already written a &#8220;Quick Apology&#8221; to this topic before, but as I was\u00a0responding\u00a0to a recent commenter on this subject, I thought of an even shorter\u00a0response&#8230; Objection Here&#8217;s the standard objection: &#8220;Mary is not the\u00a0&#8216;Mother of God&#8217;&#8221; Response In response to this, you may ask\u00a0a very simple question: did the child\u00a0Jesus call Mary &#8220;Mama&#8221;? Yes or No? UPDATE: As the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,17],"tags":[2969,183,2758,184],"class_list":["post-47026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apologetics","category-faith","tag-featured","tag-mother-of-god","tag-quick-apology","tag-theotokos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47026"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47606,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47026\/revisions\/47606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}