{"id":105345,"date":"2024-12-30T09:19:44","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T02:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/?p=105345"},"modified":"2024-12-30T09:20:08","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T02:20:08","slug":"a-festive-sweater-at-church-on-christmas-i-couldnt-believe-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/a-festive-sweater-at-church-on-christmas-i-couldnt-believe-it\/","title":{"rendered":"A Festive Sweater At Church On Christmas? I Couldn&rsquo;t Believe It !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style='\"font-size:' color:><b>I couldn&rsquo;t believe my eyes at church this Christmas.<br>\n<span style='\"font-size:'><img fetchpriority='\"high\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"aligncenter' size-full wp-image-105348 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/justmetalking.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2024%5C/12%5C/A-FESTIVE-SWEATER-AT-CHURCH-ON-CHRISTMAS.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"1080\"' height='\"1350\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/A-FESTIVE-SWEATER-AT-CHURCH-ON-CHRISTMAS.jpg' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'><span style='\"font-size:'>There, walking confidently down the aisle, was a woman well over 70 wearing a long, bright red Christmas sweater \u2014 and not just any red, but a bold, almost flashy shade, covered in festive patterns.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>I mean, don&rsquo;t get me wrong, I respect everyone&rsquo;s right to dress as they please, but at a church service? And in such a striking color?\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>It just felt a little&hellip; inappropriate.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>There&rsquo;s something about a more subdued look that shows reverence, especially on a holy day like Christmas.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>It wasn&rsquo;t just the color either \u2014 the sweater had these sparkly details that honestly seemed more suited for a holiday gathering or a New Year&rsquo;s Eve party, not a holy sanctuary.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>To me, church should be a place for modesty and humility, a moment away from the glitz and glam.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>I tried not to stare, but I couldn&rsquo;t help thinking it just didn&rsquo;t feel quite right for a Christmas service.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>How about you ?\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I couldn&rsquo;t believe my eyes at church this Christmas. There, walking confidently down the aisle, was a woman well over 70 wearing a long, bright red Christmas sweater \u2014 and not just any red, but a bold, almost flashy shade, covered in festive patterns. I mean, don&rsquo;t get me wrong, I respect everyone&rsquo;s right to\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":105348,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[855],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-105345","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-story"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/A-FESTIVE-SWEATER-AT-CHURCH-ON-CHRISTMAS.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105350,"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105345\/revisions\/105350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}</p></span></p></span></p></span></p></span></p></span></p></span></p></span></p></span></span></b></span></p>