{"id":403,"date":"2007-02-02T13:06:16","date_gmt":"2007-02-02T20:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/?p=403"},"modified":"2007-02-02T15:01:31","modified_gmt":"2007-02-02T22:01:31","slug":"the-hands-of-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/?p=403","title":{"rendered":"The Hands of God&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;and the power of a sacrificial embrace borne from love. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaelyon-online.com\/wp\/the-hands-of-god.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Nothing short of stunning.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The closer a counterfeit comes to the genuine article, the more obvious the deceit. As the murderer dressed in women\u2019s clothes walked purposefully toward his target, there was a village man ahead. But under the guise of a simple villager was a true Martyr, and he, too, had his target in sight. The Martyr had seen through the disguise, but he had no gun. No bomb. No rocket. No stone. No time. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Martyr walked up to the murderer and lunged into a bear hug, on the spot where we were now standing.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The blast ripped the Martyr to pieces which fell along with pieces of the enemy. Ball-bearings shot through the alley and wounded two children, but the people in the mosque were saved. The man lay in pieces on the ground, his own children having seen how his last embrace saved the people of the village.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I am continually impressed by Michael Yon&#8217;s work. He is what the MSM can only dream of becoming. And I continue to support his work. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaelyon-online.com\/wp\/how-this-project-is-funded\" target=\"_blank\">Will you?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(H\/T <a href=\"https:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2007\/02\/02\/michael-yon-the-embrace-of-death\/\" target=\"_blank\">HotAir.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/?p=156\">Michael Yon Still Fighting HFM, et al.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[Edit History]<\/p>\n<p>2007.02.02<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/middle_east\/6312657.stm\" target=\"_blank\">A similar story.<\/a> (H\/T <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneier.com\/blog\/archives\/2007\/02\/recognizing_a_s.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bruce Schneier<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;and the power of a sacrificial embrace borne from love. Nothing short of stunning. The closer a counterfeit comes to the genuine article, the more obvious the deceit. As the murderer dressed in women\u2019s clothes walked purposefully toward his target, there was a village man ahead. But under the guise of a simple villager was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,8,5,22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}