{"id":87462,"date":"2026-10-16T09:20:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T13:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=87462"},"modified":"2026-10-16T09:42:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T13:42:28","slug":"baptist-pastor-lets-kids-smash-statues-of-virgin-mary-angels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/baptist-pastor-lets-kids-smash-statues-of-virgin-mary-angels\/","title":{"rendered":"Baptist Pastor Lets Kids Smash Statues of Virgin Mary, Angels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F1096438996316806%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=560&amp;t=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8220;We got a Mary, for all the Catholics.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">At Steadfast Baptist Church, pastor Jonathan Shelley leads the kids into &#8216;bible drills,&#8217; with the winner rewarded with smashing statues of Mary and various angelic figures.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We got a Mary, for all the Catholics.&#8221; At Steadfast Baptist Church, pastor Jonathan Shelley leads the kids into &#8216;bible.<\/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":["post-87462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-news","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87462","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=87462"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87470,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87462\/revisions\/87470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}