{"id":7652,"date":"2024-06-24T06:26:34","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T10:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=7652"},"modified":"2024-06-24T06:26:34","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T10:26:34","slug":"child-of-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=7652","title":{"rendered":"Child of God"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

There’s another scene from this 1973 novel that I’ll type up tomorrow. Meanwhile: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

You think people was meaner then they are now? the deputy said. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The old man was looking out at the flooded town. No, he said. I don’t. I think people are the same from the day Gad first made one. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

McCarthy, Cormac. Child of God<\/em>. New York: Random House, 1973.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There’s another scene from this 1973 novel that I’ll type up tomorrow. Meanwhile: You think people was meaner then they are now? the deputy said. The old man was looking out at the flooded town. No, he said. I don’t. I think people are the same from the day Gad first made one. McCarthy, Cormac. … Continue reading Child of God<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8rNFZ-1Zq","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7652"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7653,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7652\/revisions\/7653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}