{"id":205,"date":"2006-11-09T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-09T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/godspolitics\/2006\/11\/voice-of-the-day-stanley-hauer-1.html"},"modified":"2006-11-09T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-09T12:00:00","slug":"voice-of-the-day-stanley-hauer-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/godspolitics\/2006\/11\/voice-of-the-day-stanley-hauer-1.html","title":{"rendered":"Voice of the Day: Stanley Hauerwas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\n<p><span>In saying &#8220;Your kingdom come,&#8221; we are acknowledging that faith  in Jesus is not simply an idea or an emotion. It is a concrete reality of which  we are to become part or else be out of step with the way things are now that  God has come into the world in Jesus. 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