{"id":45002,"date":"2020-01-16T11:20:53","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T14:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/?p=45002"},"modified":"2021-04-01T11:00:41","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T14:00:41","slug":"pilot-douses-town-in-holy-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/16\/pilot-douses-town-in-holy-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Pilot Douses Town in Holy Water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45880\" src=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/crop2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"880\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/crop2.jpg 880w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/crop2-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/crop2-768x244.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/>A crop duster was recently used in Louisiana to <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2019\/12\/24\/us\/holy-water-crop-duster-cow-island-trnd\/index.html\">spray 100 gallons of &#8220;holy water&#8221;<\/a> over the town of Cow Island.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The community-wide blessing was thought up by L&#8217;Eryn Detraz, a native of Cow Island and a missionary currently stationed in Ohio, the diocese said.<\/p>\n<p>Parishioners of St. Anne Church brought water from home to be blessed by Fr. Matthew Barzare before it was loaded onto a plane and distributed by a cropduster pilot.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A nice thought, perhaps, but <!--more-->it doesn&#8217;t work like that.<\/p>\n<p>To quote a Christian comedian, it doesn&#8217;t matter if you got dunked or sprinkled &#8212; if you don&#8217;t believe Jesus Christ is your Savior, you just got wet.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-share=\"true\" data-show-faces=\"true\" data-size=\"small\" data-action=\"like\" data-layout=\"standard\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>ADVERTISEMENT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><!-- blogpost --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"2728423835\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6450825356098669\"><\/ins><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A crop duster was recently used in Louisiana to spray 100 gallons of &#8220;holy water&#8221; over the town of Cow Island. The community-wide blessing was thought up by L&#8217;Eryn Detraz, a native of Cow Island and a missionary currently stationed in Ohio, the diocese said. Parishioners of St. Anne Church brought water from home to be blessed by Fr. Matthew [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[96,6793,6790,6791,6792,4081,6794,22,10],"class_list":["post-45002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fighter-pilot","tag-christian","tag-cow-island","tag-crop-duster","tag-holy-water","tag-leryn-detraz","tag-louisiana","tag-matthew-barzare","tag-missionary","tag-religion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45002"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45881,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45002\/revisions\/45881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}