{"id":5823,"date":"2012-06-12T13:37:42","date_gmt":"2012-06-12T17:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/?p=5823"},"modified":"2012-06-12T13:37:42","modified_gmt":"2012-06-12T17:37:42","slug":"go-call-your-mother-already","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/2012\/06\/go-call-your-mother-already.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Go call your mother already!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><blockquote><p>The Russian name for this book is A Modern Paterikon, ie a collection  of moral tales about church fathers. The fathers in this tale are not  always precisely moral (one is a cannibal), and it\u2019s on the irreverent  side. But there\u2019s something sweet about the way it teases priests. As  Sergey Chuprynin wrote in the introduction, \u201cThe most important thing is  that hers is a labor of love. It brims with the tenderness and  compassion that we reserve for family members, for close friends and  loved ones\u2014even if they may be sinners and at times do awkward things.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theoniondome.com\/2012\/06\/10\/book-review-faith-and-humor\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">more<\/a> (via IP)<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Russian name for this book is A Modern Paterikon, ie a collection of moral tales about church fathers. The fathers in this tale are not always precisely moral (one is a cannibal), and it\u2019s on the irreverent side. 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