{"id":625,"date":"2015-02-24T10:42:26","date_gmt":"2015-02-24T16:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thechristiangeek.net\/wp\/?p=625"},"modified":"2015-02-24T10:42:26","modified_gmt":"2015-02-24T16:42:26","slug":"flower-power-christian-florist-rejects-attorney-generals-offer-wont-betray-her-religious-beliefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thechristiangeek.net\/wp\/?p=625","title":{"rendered":"Flower Power: Christian florist rejects attorney general\u2019s offer, won\u2019t betray her religious beliefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thechristiangeek.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/BarronelleStutzman.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-630 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thechristiangeek.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/BarronelleStutzman.jpg?resize=300%2C169\" alt=\"BarronelleStutzman\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thechristiangeek.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/BarronelleStutzman.jpg?resize=300%2C169 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thechristiangeek.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/BarronelleStutzman.jpg?w=876 876w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/2015\/02\/23\/flower-power-christian-florist-rejects-attorney-generals-offer-wont-betray-her\/?intcmp=ob_homepage_opinion&amp;intcmp=obnetwork\">Flower Power: Christian florist rejects attorney general\u2019s offer, won\u2019t betray her religious beliefs | Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is a story to keep an eye on. \u00a0I know, they not beheading Christians here in the U.S. \u00a0They are only fining, putting us out of business, expelling us from school, potentially taking our home and even threatening us with jail. \u00a0Remember, though, that&#8217;s also how it started in the Middle East. \u00a014 years ago, Christians were living in peace next to their Muslim neighbors in Syria, Iraq and even Egypt. \u00a0Today, they are being crucified.<\/p>\n<p>Keep this woman in your prayers. \u00a0Ask yourself what you are going to do <em>when<\/em> you have to make her choice.<\/p>\n<p>This is what happens when Christians keep silent in our society. \u00a0The world steps in and demands that you either reject God or be destroyed. \u00a0Remember that this is no different than tolerating Winter break rather than Christmas. \u00a0I don&#8217;t understand why so many Christians are afraid of offending someone. \u00a0The reality is, that fact that you are a believer and exist is sufficient to give offense. \u00a0To be seen is even worse. \u00a0To be heard &#8211; especially in our schools and universities &#8211; is rapidly becoming a crime. \u00a0This is spiritual warfare at its worst.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flower Power: Christian florist rejects attorney general\u2019s offer, won\u2019t betray her religious beliefs | Fox News. 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