{"id":65,"date":"2017-03-01T05:29:06","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T05:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsctest123.wordpress.com\/?page_id=65"},"modified":"2017-03-23T05:24:48","modified_gmt":"2017-03-23T05:24:48","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.religionandsocietycenter.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><div id=\"metaslider-id-157\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-40-0 metaslider metaslider-nivo metaslider-157 ml-slider ms-theme-default\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"Slideshow\" aria-label=\"New Slider\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_157\">\n        <div class='slider-wrapper theme-default'><div class='ribbon'><\/div><div id='metaslider_157' class='nivoSlider'><a href=\"http:\/\/www.religionandsocietycenter.org\/index.php\/2016\/09\/12\/2016-september-11-remembrance-at-beth-el-temple-harrisburg\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.religionandsocietycenter.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/testimage.jpg?resize=665%2C475&#038;ssl=1\" height=\"475\" width=\"665\" data-caption=\"2016 September 11 Remembrance at Beth El Temple Harrisburg\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-157 slide-158\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.religionandsocietycenter.org\/index.php\/2015\/09\/12\/2015-harrisburg-911-commemoration\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.religionandsocietycenter.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Rem_9_11-2015-300x225.jpg?resize=665%2C475&#038;ssl=1\" height=\"475\" width=\"665\" data-caption=\"2015 Harrisburg 9\/11 Commemoration\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-157 slide-160\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.religionandsocietycenter.org\/index.php\/2015\/09\/15\/no-compulsion-in-religion-the-challenge-of-faith-and-freedom\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.religionandsocietycenter.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/hqdefault.jpg?resize=665%2C475&#038;ssl=1\" height=\"475\" width=\"665\" data-caption=\"No Compulsion in Religion: The Challenge of Faith and Freedom\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-157 slide-162\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<h5 class=\"fontplugin_fontid_64730_PhetsarathOT\" style=\"font-size: 30px; text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-165 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.religionandsocietycenter.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/P0CK2Mo-300x142.png?resize=380%2C180\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.religionandsocietycenter.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/P0CK2Mo.png?resize=300%2C142&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.religionandsocietycenter.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/P0CK2Mo.png?w=404&amp;ssl=1 404w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><span id=\"inserted5363\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span id=\"inserted3132\" style=\"font-size: 30px;\">Welcome! <\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong>We live in a multi-faith society. Can we exist in Harmony?<br style=\"font-size: 20px;\" \/> Can we weave ourselves together into a multi-colored tapestry?<br style=\"font-size: 20px;\" \/> We believe we can, as long as we all believe we can.The Religion and Society Center explores religion in a multi-faith society. We want to name and expand the teachings within each of our faith traditions that open up to us the ability to reach out to others beyond ourselves.<br style=\"font-size: 20px;\" \/> We invite you in to our work and our community.<\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"fontplugin_fontid_64689_LibreBaskervilleRegular\" style=\"text-align: center;\">~ <em class=\"fontplugin_fontid_64689_LibreBaskervilleRegular\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Rabbi Carl Choper <\/em>~<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"fontplugin_fontid_64689_LibreBaskervilleRegular\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Contact us at: thereligionandsocietyctr@gmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome! We live in a multi-faith society. Can we exist in Harmony? Can we weave ourselves together into a multi-colored tapestry? We believe we can, as long as we all believe we can.The Religion and Society Center explores religion in a multi-faith society. We want to name and expand the teachings within each of our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":47,"url":"https:\/\/www.religionandsocietycenter.org\/index.php\/about-us\/","url_meta":{"origin":65,"position":0},"title":"About Us","author":"admin","date":"March 1, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Our Mission: To increase awareness and appreciation of each other in our multi-faith society. Our Vision: With greater awareness and appreciation of each other, the multi-faith character of our society can increase human understanding and the beauty of contemporary life. 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