{"id":83453,"date":"2026-06-08T09:23:01","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T13:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=83453"},"modified":"2026-06-08T09:23:01","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T13:23:01","slug":"priest-and-a-haunting-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/priest-and-a-haunting-account\/","title":{"rendered":"Priest And A Haunting Account"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hans Schmidt was a German priest whose life became infamous for fraud, violence, and murder. Born in 1881, he had a troubled childhood and showed disturbing behavior from an early age. Though church officials in Germany doubted his stability, he still managed to become ordained\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6SQIv4dxdB\">pic.twitter.com\/6SQIv4dxdB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fascinating (@fasc1nate) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/fasc1nate\/status\/2063644689924833421?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 7, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>+<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hans Schmidt was a German priest whose life became infamous for fraud, violence, and murder. Born in 1881, he had.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-83453","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83453"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83454,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83453\/revisions\/83454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}