{"id":353,"date":"2023-04-02T07:53:22","date_gmt":"2023-04-02T07:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aabastian.com\/?post_type=publish&#038;p=353"},"modified":"2023-07-01T15:15:43","modified_gmt":"2023-07-01T15:15:43","slug":"review-vigil-hong-kong-on-the-brink","status":"publish","type":"publish","link":"https:\/\/aabastian.com\/publish\/review-vigil-hong-kong-on-the-brink\/","title":{"rendered":"From Siamese Prison to Mormon Memory"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>&#8220;A day after Elam Luddington baptized his first and only convert in Siam, Captain James Trail, the King of Siam thrust the convert into a debtor\u2019s prison without food. The captain\u2019s crime was misunderstanding a command and firing a salute from his ship in the rhodes of Singapore. With only one baptism, is it possible that Luddington&#8217;s apparent failure washed him from our collective Mormon memories?&#8221;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;A day after Elam Luddington baptized his first and only convert in Siam, Captain James Trail, the King of Siam thrust the convert into a debtor\u2019s prison without food. The captain\u2019s crime was misunderstanding a command and firing a salute from his ship in the rhodes of Singapore. With only one baptism, is it possible &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/aabastian.com\/publish\/review-vigil-hong-kong-on-the-brink\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">From Siamese Prison to Mormon Memory<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":799,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[18],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aabastian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publish\/353"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aabastian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publish"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aabastian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/publish"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aabastian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aabastian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aabastian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}