{"id":2768,"date":"2008-09-28T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-28T23:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/deaconsbench\/2008\/09\/quote-of-the-day-38.html"},"modified":"2008-09-28T23:59:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-28T23:59:00","slug":"quote-of-the-day-38","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/deaconsbench\/2008\/09\/quote-of-the-day-38.html","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe must feel small before God. I am not ashamed to feel like a child before his mother; one believes in one&#8217;s mother; I believe in the Lord, in what he has revealed to me.\u201d &#8212; Pope John Paul I, as recalled by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zenit.org\/article-23742?l=english\">Pope Benedict<\/a> on Sunday, the 30th anniversary of his death.  The reign of Pope John Paul I lasted just 33 days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe must feel small before God. 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