{"id":1243,"date":"2008-08-06T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-06T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\/2008\/08\/video-god-sees-a-glamour-shot.html"},"modified":"2008-08-06T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-06T10:00:00","slug":"video-god-sees-a-glamour-shot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beyondblue\/2008\/08\/video-god-sees-a-glamour-shot.html","title":{"rendered":"Video: God Sees a Glamour Shot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is an appropriate topic for the Feast of the Transfiguration: when Jesus&#8217; disciples witness the Son of God&#8217;s transfiguration right there in front of them. (&#8220;Dude, Did you just see that??? Did we eat wild mushrooms for lunch? Cool &#8230;&#8221;)How do you go from seeing yourself as an ugly, insecure person to a radiant beauty that could strut down any catwalk? One way is to have Jesus appear to you in a vision, and tell you that you are gorgeous. And another way is to have a glamour shot of yourself made, and to know that God sees you that way &#8230; beautiful. I&#8217;ll settle with the glamour shot.<object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/bMcsDvAXPAw&#038;hl=en\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/bMcsDvAXPAw&#038;hl=en\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=bMcsDvAXPAw\">To view my YouTube video click here.<\/a><em>To read more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\">Beyond Blue, go to www.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue<\/a>, and to get to <a href=\"http:\/\/community.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\">Group Beyond Blue, a support group at Beliefnet Community, click here.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an appropriate topic for the Feast of the Transfiguration: when Jesus&#8217; disciples witness the Son of God&#8217;s transfiguration right there in front of them. (&#8220;Dude, Did you just see that??? Did we eat wild mushrooms for lunch? 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