{"id":166,"date":"2007-11-22T14:35:11","date_gmt":"2007-11-22T19:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/?p=166"},"modified":"2007-11-22T14:35:11","modified_gmt":"2007-11-22T19:35:11","slug":"a-pagan-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/2007\/11\/22\/a-pagan-grace\/","title":{"rendered":"A Pagan Grace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We give thanks to Mother Nature,<br \/>\nThe source of all nourishment.<br \/>\nWe give thanks to the people who work hard,<br \/>\nSo that food can come to our table.<br \/>\nWe give thanks to the plants and the animals<br \/>\nWho die so that we may live.<\/p>\n<p>This is the grace that we say before meals every night. We&#8217;ve also used it on occasions with non-Pagan groups and mixed Pagan and non-Pagan ones, to very positive reactions. So if you&#8217;re looking to say something before you settle down to your Thanksgiving Day feast, but don&#8217;t want to upset your non-Pagan friends and relatives, have this with our blessings!<\/p>\n<p>Happy Feast of the Turkeys, everyone!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We give thanks to Mother Nature, The source of all nourishment. We give thanks to the people who work hard, So that food can come to our table. We give thanks to the plants and the animals Who die so &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/2007\/11\/22\/a-pagan-grace\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-calendar","category-pagan-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}