{"id":165,"date":"2009-09-20T22:41:46","date_gmt":"2009-09-21T02:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/?p=165"},"modified":"2009-09-20T22:41:46","modified_gmt":"2009-09-21T02:41:46","slug":"and-on-the-7th-day-god-rested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/and-on-the-7th-day-god-rested\/","title":{"rendered":"And on the 7th day, God rested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bible tells us of <a href=\"http:\/\/bible.cc\/genesis\/2-2.htm\" target=\"_blank\">God resting on the 7th day<\/a> of his creation of the world &#8211; if only God was aware of the way things would evolve.<\/p>\n<p>Life no longer holds a resting moment, as every instance of the seven-day week is filled with work of some kind.<\/p>\n<p>If it isn&#8217;t the newest trends and events we need to keep up with, it&#8217;s projects that have tight deadlines and &#8220;want it yesterday&#8221; attitude from the clients.<\/p>\n<p>The Internet solidified all the liquidity of life, shredding our privacy, our private time, our resting time &#8211; forever taking away whatever piece of Eden was left in the human nature, several eons after its exodus from the proverbial garden.<\/p>\n<p>On the 7th day, God rested &#8211; apparently he laid down with a good book in hand, not interested in reality show television, not having peer pressure to attend the NFL premiere, not eager to participate in <a href=\"http:\/\/dnmedia.com\/open-letter-to-the-king\/\" target=\"_blank\">online drama<\/a> about minisites versus full scale development.<\/p>\n<p>God knew better &#8211; and us,  humans created in his image,  should learn to rest too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bible tells us of God resting on the 7th day of his creation of the world &#8211; if only God was aware of the way things would evolve. 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