{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Benedictions: The Pope in America","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/benedictions","author_name":"David Gibson","author_url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/benedictions\/author\/dgibson","title":"\"What is truth?\" Some post-papal thoughts - Benedictions: The Pope in America","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"wzDJGDBA6F\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/benedictions\/2008\/04\/what-is-truth-some-postpapal-t.html\">&#8220;What is truth?&#8221; Some post-papal thoughts<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/benedictions\/2008\/04\/what-is-truth-some-postpapal-t.html\/embed#?secret=wzDJGDBA6F\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;&#8220;What is truth?&#8221; Some post-papal thoughts&#8221; &#8212; Benedictions: The Pope in America\" data-secret=\"wzDJGDBA6F\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Pontius Pilate famously asked that question and the Gospel of John provides the answer, as did Pope Benedict XVI in recent days, most notably in his talk to young people at St. Joseph&#8217;s Seminary in Dunwoodie in New York: &#8220;In seeking truth, we come to live by belief because ultimately truth is a person: Jesus&hellip;"}