{"id":48701,"date":"2016-07-17T20:19:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T01:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=48701"},"modified":"2022-06-20T20:22:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T01:22:37","slug":"modesty-in-the-modern-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/modesty-in-the-modern-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Modesty in the Modern World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/ModestyInTheModernWorld.mp3\" \/><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-48701-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/ModestyInTheModernWorld.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/ModestyInTheModernWorld.mp3\">https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/ModestyInTheModernWorld.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n\t<p>by Raymond Warfel<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Raymond Warfel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[119],"tags":[365,1483],"class_list":["post-48701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio","tag-modesty","tag-wordliness"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":63964,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/cover-up\/","url_meta":{"origin":48701,"position":0},"title":"Cover Up","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"May 15, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"by PJ Anderson","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Audio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Audio","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/audio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":34426,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/excellent-article-on-cheerleaders-and-modesty-brother\/","url_meta":{"origin":48701,"position":1},"title":"Excellent article on cheerleaders and modesty, brother","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"August 18, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Excellent article on\u00a0cheerleaders and modesty, brother. 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