{"id":417,"date":"2005-12-02T22:54:41","date_gmt":"2005-12-02T22:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/salguod.net\/blog\/2005\/12\/well_said.shtml"},"modified":"2021-05-29T02:46:47","modified_gmt":"2021-05-29T02:46:47","slug":"well_said","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salguod.net\/blog\/2005\/12\/well_said.shtml","title":{"rendered":"Well Said"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, as you can see, the work here at salguod.net is progressing nicely.&nbsp; There&#8217;s still much to do, no Scripturizer, no Acronyms, No subscribe forms, no formatting buttons and I haven&#8217;t even <em>begun <\/em>to work on the individual pages yet.&nbsp; I have some thoughts for some more substantive posts, but that will have to wait until later.<\/p>\n<p>Until then, I leave you with these tidbits:<\/p>\n<p>1 &#8211; Someone left the door open and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kendallball.net\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Greg<\/a> has snuck back into the blogsphere while we weren&#8217;t looking.&nbsp; The sentry must have been napping.&nbsp; I&#8217;ve returned his link to it&#8217;s rightful place in my newly returned blogroll.<\/p>\n<p>2 &#8211; In a somewhat rambling <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leebase.com\/icocnews\/modules.php?name=Forums&#038;file=viewtopic&#038;t=62&#038;sid=1c0900bfe733ac598080c56f81ecaf62\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">thread<\/a> (registration required) at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leebase.com\/icocnews\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">ICOC<em>news<\/em><\/a> that I haven&#8217;t even read all of, I found this gem of a quote on baptism from Mark, aka Snookerdoodle:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\">The answer I like best goes like this: God can save anyone he darned well wants to, even if they don&#8217;t get Immersed For The Forgiveness Of Sins. But he has <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">promised<\/span> said salvation to folks who do so. So, we are left with a choice between taking him up on his offer or turning it down and hoping we&#8217;ll be another Thief On The Cross Special Case. <\/p>\n<p>What about Grandma Who Never Got Baptized? That&#8217;s really none of our stinking business and we have <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">no<\/span> way of knowing anyway.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;My thoughts <em>exactly<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Anyway, back to the updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, as you can see, the work here at salguod.net is progressing nicely.&nbsp; There&#8217;s still much to do, no Scripturizer, no Acronyms, No subscribe forms, no formatting buttons and I<a href=\"https:\/\/salguod.net\/blog\/2005\/12\/well_said.shtml\" class=\"more-link\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Well Said<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,5],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Well Said - salguod.net<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/salguod.net\/blog\/2005\/12\/well_said.shtml\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Well Said - salguod.net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Well, as you can see, the work here at salguod.net is progressing nicely.&nbsp; 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