{"id":2648,"date":"2015-12-18T09:48:53","date_gmt":"2015-12-18T14:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.godweb.org\/?p=2648"},"modified":"2015-12-18T09:48:53","modified_gmt":"2015-12-18T14:48:53","slug":"heaven-lands-on-broadway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.godweb.org\/?p=2648","title":{"rendered":"Heaven Lands on Broadway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.godweb.org%2F%3Fp%3D2648&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<p>Everyone wants to go there, but no one can say exactly why.\u00a0 Descriptions of heaven make the problem worse. Anything that lasts forever is bound to bore at some point.\u00a0 But C.S. Lewis rose to the challenge and did better than anyone.\u00a0 His novella, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Great Divorce,<\/span> has now hit Broadway.\u00a0 This looks interesting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/12\/18\/theater\/review-in-the-great-divorce-searching-for-greener-pastures.html?emc=edit_tnt_20151218&amp;nlid=15225624&amp;tntemail0=y&amp;_r=0\">Check out the review.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.godweb.org%2F%3Fp%3D2648&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone wants to go there, but no one can say exactly why.\u00a0 Descriptions of heaven make the problem worse. 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