{"id":18,"date":"2009-04-25T20:21:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-25T20:21:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2015-10-20T20:58:44","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T20:58:44","slug":"gothic-africans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.foucachon.com\/home\/2009\/04\/gothic-africans\/","title":{"rendered":"Gothic Africans??"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>Why did we ever force the Africans to use Gothic architecture? It\u2019s a meaningless exercise. All we succeeded in doing was making Christianity foreign to the African. If a Christian artist is Japanese, his paintings should be Japanese, if Indian, Indian. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Francis Schaeffer, <em>Art and the Bible,<\/em>&#160; 76.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why did we ever force the Africans to use Gothic architecture? It\u2019s a meaningless exercise. All we succeeded in doing was making Christianity foreign to the African. If a Christian artist is Japanese, his paintings should be Japanese, if Indian, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foucachon.com\/home\/2009\/04\/gothic-africans\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,5,28,3,36,17,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-civilization","category-eschatology","category-europe","category-evangelicalism","category-history","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foucachon.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foucachon.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foucachon.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foucachon.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foucachon.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.foucachon.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":241,"href":"https:\/\/www.foucachon.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions\/241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foucachon.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foucachon.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foucachon.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}