{"id":24933,"date":"2011-12-30T10:50:26","date_gmt":"2011-12-30T17:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/30\/pride-goeth-before-a-fall.html"},"modified":"2011-12-30T16:04:13","modified_gmt":"2011-12-30T23:04:13","slug":"pride-goeth-before-a-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/30\/pride-goeth-before-a-fall.html","title":{"rendered":"Pride Goeth Before a Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>&quot;I have ALWAYS, for 30 years, prayed WITH (out loud) students on a daily basis in the 3  schools in which I have worked. I am proud to be a Christian presence in our local schools. &#8230; I am proud to be able to say I work there and have prayed with students there.&#39;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Not so proud that she hasn&#39;t (perhaps upon advice of counsel) deleted those comments from Facebook. <\/p>\n<p>Which irks me all the more.  Because clearly she&#39;s <i>proud<\/i> of it when it&#39;s in conversation with folks she wants to make a point with, and she&#39;s <i>proud<\/i> to do it as a symbol of her dedication to Christ, and I can respect that.  I can&#39;t respect her suddenly realizing that her <i>pride<\/i> is going to get her in professional trouble and so she better hide it.  Sounds like a cock crowing &#8230; #ddtb<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='http:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;resize_h=100&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwp.patheos.com.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fblogs%2Ffriendlyatheist%2Ffiles%2F2011%2F12%2FPostConfession.png' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/friendlyatheist\/2011\/12\/30\/public-school-teacher-boasts-about-praying-with-students-then-tries-to-hide-her-comments\/?utm_medium=twitter&#038;utm_source=twitterfeed'>Public School Teacher Boasts About Praying with Students\u2026 Then Tries to Hide Her Comments | Friendly Atheist<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPublic School Teacher Boasts About Praying with Students\u2026 Then Tries to Hide Her Comments. Posted on December 30, 2011 by Hemant Mehta. One of the problems with proselytizing public school teachers is&#8230;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&quot;I have ALWAYS, for 30 years, prayed WITH (out loud) students on a daily basis in the 3 schools in which I have worked. I am proud to be a Christian presence in our local schools. &#8230; I am proud to be able to say I work there and have prayed with students there.&#39; Not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/30\/pride-goeth-before-a-fall.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pride Goeth Before a Fall&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,109,46],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-24933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-church-state","category-school-daze","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":23579,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/11\/09\/standing-proud-with-liberia-and-myanmar.html","url_meta":{"origin":24933,"position":0},"title":"Standing proud with Liberia and Myanmar!","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 9-Nov-11 8:28pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Because, y'know, We're Number One, and lead the Alliance of the Undecimaled! #ddtbReshared post from +Les JenkinsWe're kinda dicks about that, Embedded Link Countries not using the metric system | The Meta Picture The Meta Picture. 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