{"id":2416,"date":"2010-09-27T19:56:12","date_gmt":"2010-09-28T00:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.switchingtime.com\/?p=2416"},"modified":"2010-09-27T19:56:12","modified_gmt":"2010-09-28T00:56:12","slug":"karen-answers-carrie-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.switchingtime.com\/?p=2416","title":{"rendered":"Karen answers Carrie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><em><span>Comment by Carrie\u00a0on 02 Aug 2010 at 12:35 pm <\/span><\/em><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Dear Karen,<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>Your message at the end of the book to watch with fresh eyes the children in our lives moved me. It gave me hope. I feel so often that there\u2019s not much I can do but pray for abused children. Thank you for the idea to pray specifically that these children will be unafraid to tell someone. God bless!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>Dear Carrie,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>Thank you so much for keeping abused children in your prayers. That&#8217;s all that I can hope for. It continues to sadden me whenever I hear of a child being abused. What frightens me most is that children continue to be abused despite all the awareness and knowledge given by media.\u00a0 I pray that all people not turn a blind eye when abuse is suspected. It is my hope children are taught to take care of themselves and trust their instincts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>When I was a child not much was spoken about abuse. I grew up assuming all children were abused like me. Keeping secrets&#8230; I always felt to blame. No child should ever feel that they deserved to be abused.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>God bless you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>Karen<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comment by Carrie\u00a0on 02 Aug 2010 at 12:35 pm Dear Karen, Your message at the end of the book to watch with fresh eyes the children in our lives moved me. It gave me hope. I feel so often that there\u2019s not much I can do but pray for abused children. Thank you for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-karens-answers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchingtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchingtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchingtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchingtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchingtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2416"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchingtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2417,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchingtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2416\/revisions\/2417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchingtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchingtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchingtime.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}