{"id":4925,"date":"2014-08-08T00:50:59","date_gmt":"2014-08-08T07:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moscowcoffeereview.com\/carpecakem\/?p=4925"},"modified":"2014-08-08T00:50:59","modified_gmt":"2014-08-08T07:50:59","slug":"the-chief-lie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/moscowcoffeereview.com\/carpecakem\/2014\/08\/08\/the-chief-lie\/","title":{"rendered":"The chief lie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The chief lie in the universe is this &#8211; <strong>that no one loves you<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The enemy reenforces this lie in two ways.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>1. In doubt and cynicism as to the existence of love. If it doesn&#8217;t really exist, then it&#8217;s not yours. What you perceive to be love is really something else: sex, desire, reciprocation, chance, lunacy, etc.<\/p>\n<p>2. To assume\/acknowledge\/grant that love may exist, but that it is most certainly not yours. The enemy does this through accusing &#8211; the trademark task of Satan. In accusing us, he shows (with true proof even) that we are not lovable, not worthy of love, and therefore not loved.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Our creator demolishes the lie in two ways.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>1. In making the existence of love shockingly obvious and even when our heads are down, by acting &#8220;like a splinter in your mind&#8221; that won&#8217;t go away. No amount of rationalism can paint over it. No amount of despair erase it&#8217;s possibility. Anyone who contemplates it without sufficient distraction will conclude that this love exists. It&#8217;s presence is rational, empirically palpable, and spiritually intuitive.<\/p>\n<p>2. In wiping away the accusations by declaring love unilaterally. By explicitly and declaratively loving the unlovable, the attribute of unworthiness becomes irrelevant and accusations of guilt meaningless.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The chief lie in the universe is this &#8211; that no one loves you. The enemy reenforces this lie in two ways. 1. In doubt and cynicism as to the existence of love. If it doesn&#8217;t really exist, then it&#8217;s not yours. What you perceive to be love is really something else: sex, desire, reciprocation, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/moscowcoffeereview.com\/carpecakem\/2014\/08\/08\/the-chief-lie\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The chief lie&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/moscowcoffeereview.com\/carpecakem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/moscowcoffeereview.com\/carpecakem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/moscowcoffeereview.com\/carpecakem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/moscowcoffeereview.com\/carpecakem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/moscowcoffeereview.com\/carpecakem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/moscowcoffeereview.com\/carpecakem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4926,"href":"http:\/\/moscowcoffeereview.com\/carpecakem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4925\/revisions\/4926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/moscowcoffeereview.com\/carpecakem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/moscowcoffeereview.com\/carpecakem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/moscowcoffeereview.com\/carpecakem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}