{"id":20638,"date":"2010-08-12T16:06:15","date_gmt":"2010-08-12T20:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firstthings.com\/blogs\/theanchoress\/?p=20638"},"modified":"2017-03-10T03:21:10","modified_gmt":"2017-03-10T03:21:10","slug":"prosper-the-work-of-our-hands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/theanchoress\/2010\/08\/12\/prosper-the-work-of-our-hands\/","title":{"rendered":"&quot;Prosper the work of our hands&#8230;&quot;"},"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><p>How dare these monks try to make a living for themselves?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidecatholic.com\/the-sin-of-selling-caskets.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Margaret Cabaniss has more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instapundit.com\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Instapundit<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:<\/strong><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/saintjosephabbey.com\/woodworks.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">St. Joseph\u2019s Abbey<\/a> and a lovely gallery of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbase.com\/septembermorn\/st_joseph_abbey\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">abbey photos<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How dare these monks try to make a living for themselves? 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