{"id":672,"date":"2007-10-01T07:38:41","date_gmt":"2007-10-01T07:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jwalking\/2007\/10\/thin-places-12.html"},"modified":"2007-10-01T07:38:41","modified_gmt":"2007-10-01T07:38:41","slug":"thin-places-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jwalking\/2007\/10\/thin-places-12.html","title":{"rendered":"Thin Places"},"content":{"rendered":"

Perhaps following up on my mopey posts about the Mets and the Steelers, someone sent me this picture as (they say) a genuine thin place<\/a>. They wish to remain anonymous.
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Not too long ago I was walking around Fenway Park during a very bad day. I have access to the stadium because of my job and needed to get away. Nothing seemed right in my life. Then I happened upon these pallets of Cracker Jacks boxes under the stands and everything changed. It was such a surprise, such a revelation that it felt like an answered prayer. I’m not sure God occupies the nooks and crannies of Fenway Park. Then again maybe He does. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Perhaps following up on my mopey posts about the Mets and the Steelers, someone sent me this picture as (they say) a genuine thin place. They wish to remain anonymous. Here is what they write: Not too long ago I was walking around Fenway Park during a very bad day. 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