{"id":4691,"date":"2018-11-09T09:30:07","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T14:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=4691"},"modified":"2018-11-09T16:18:49","modified_gmt":"2018-11-09T21:18:49","slug":"do-you-think-things-work-out-the-way-theyre-supposed-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/11\/09\/do-you-think-things-work-out-the-way-theyre-supposed-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you think things work out the way they&#8217;re supposed to?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4684\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4684\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/aw110918-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4684\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/aw110918-3-300x294.jpg\" alt=\"Do you think things work out the way they're supposed to?\" width=\"300\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/aw110918-3-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/aw110918-3.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4684\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Do you think things work out the way they&#8217;re supposed to?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>All kinds of things happen, some for the better, some for the worse, for you or for others. Our individual points of view are quite limited, and nobody can ever know all the direct or indirect effects of any joyful or sad event. We can all work to alleviate pain &amp; suffering &amp; celebrate and mourn in fellowship with others. If things bring people together, maybe that&#8217;s a sufficient kind of working out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All kinds of things happen, some for the better, some for the worse, for you or for others. Our individual points of view are quite limited, and nobody can ever know all the direct or indirect effects of any joyful or sad event. We can all work to alleviate pain &amp; suffering &amp; celebrate and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/11\/09\/do-you-think-things-work-out-the-way-theyre-supposed-to\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Do you think things work out the way they&#8217;re supposed to?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-questions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4691"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4700,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4691\/revisions\/4700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}