{"id":45466,"date":"2017-01-21T21:16:06","date_gmt":"2017-01-22T02:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=45466"},"modified":"2017-01-22T21:24:23","modified_gmt":"2017-01-23T02:24:23","slug":"womens-march-the-biggest-protest-in-us-history-as-4-million-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/womens-march-the-biggest-protest-in-us-history-as-4-million-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s March The Biggest\u00a0Protest In US History As\u00a04+ Million March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/pussies-pink-on-parade.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-45467\" src=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/pussies-pink-on-parade-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/pussies-pink-on-parade-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/pussies-pink-on-parade.jpg 432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I was delighted to see all the sisters attending the Women\u2019s March. There were record turnouts all across the nation (4+ million) saying \u201c<em>we exist, we have something to say, we have rights we deserve to retain.<\/em>\u201d We learned a big lesson this election season. A few years from now there will be more record turnouts, it will be on voting day, and we\u2019ll come back into balance. Thanks to<strong> DT <\/strong>for being an alarm clock showing us what happens when we sit back and let other people do the thinking and the voting. We\u2019ve been reminded in a big way that we\u2019ve got the power and we\u2019ve just been re-inspired to use it. \u00a0Half a million men and women descended onto the national mall in <strong>Washington<\/strong><strong>, DC<\/strong> January 21, 2017 &#8212; the day after the<strong> Inauguration<\/strong> &#8212; to show their support for women\u2019s rights.\u00a0 Marchers and police were civil and participants were kind to one another. Despite the 500,000 protesters, there were no arrests, in contrast to the day before when 230 people were arrested out of the 250,000 attending the<strong> Inauguration<\/strong>. \u00a0\u00a0<!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>JESUS IN DISGUISE?\u00a0<\/strong><strong>HOW DO YOU LIKE ME NOW?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I awoke the day after <strong>Inauguration Day<\/strong> with the Christmas song <strong><em>Joy To The World<\/em><\/strong> in my head along with the phrase \u201cJesus in his most distressing disguise &#8212; how do you like me now?\u201d It made me chuckle, bringing me back to reality. Is it not true that YOU might be<strong> Jesus<\/strong> in disguise? I might be? Only in treating each other this way in each Now moment will we know for sure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">And, oh, what a grand disguise we\u2019re being presented. It\u2019s like we keep waiting for <strong>Ashton Kutcher<\/strong> to jump out and say, <strong><em>\u201cPunked!\u201d<\/em><\/strong> I\u2019m not a<strong> Trump <\/strong>fan but I\u2019m not taking score just yet. I\u2019ll give him a chance to do what he said he\u2019d do. I know it seems like a rough start with 34 out of 36 promises broken the first day. But &#8212; <strong><em>Jesus in disguise, ya\u2019ll<\/em><\/strong>. I figure whatever is happening <strong>God<\/strong> is permitting to happen for a designed purpose even though we have no idea what that purpose is. I\u2019m staying faithful it will be revealed at the right time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Until then,<strong> Alan Cohen<\/strong> once suggested writing down all your troubles, then holding them in your hands as you pray, \u201c<strong><em>God, let me be wrong about all of this.<\/em><\/strong>\u201d I\u2019m saying this powerful prayer and releasing past judgments. 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There were record turnouts all across the nation (4+ million) saying \u201cwe exist, we have something to say, we have rights we deserve to retain.\u201d We learned a big lesson this election season. A few years from now there will be more record [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45466"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45471,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45466\/revisions\/45471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}