{"id":86734,"date":"2016-02-11T11:01:26","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T19:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/?p=86734"},"modified":"2016-02-11T11:52:37","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T19:52:37","slug":"what-happens-when-you-violate-the-comment-policy-for-five-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/what-happens-when-you-violate-the-comment-policy-for-five-years\/","title":{"rendered":"What Happens When You Violate the Comment Policy for Five Years Running"},"content":{"rendered":"

W<\/span>ell, that’s a first. Due to an unremitting stream of vile and abusive comments from a particular individual, I’ve had to break out the nuclear option. <\/p>\n

I’ve blocked her IP address from even seeing the blog. Hopefully the plug-in works as advertised. I imagine I’ll hear all about it if it doesn’t.<\/p>\n

Given the number of plug-ins available for this, it would seem that this is a common problem for blogs.<\/p>\n

I probably should have done this years ago, I know, but only in the recent past has it finally sunk into my thick head that no matter what I do or say, she will not go get the help she needs to address her issues.<\/p>\n

Please, in your mercy, pray for this person.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Well, that’s a first. Due to an unremitting stream of vile and abusive comments from a particular individual, I’ve had to break out the nuclear option. I’ve blocked her IP address from even seeing the blog. Hopefully the plug-in works as advertised. I imagine I’ll hear all about it if it doesn’t. Given the number of plug-ins available for this, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-ephemera"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1aGBK-myW","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":85517,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/blog-hiccup\/","url_meta":{"origin":86734,"position":0},"title":"Blog Hiccup","author":"Thom","date":"17 July 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The blog was down for several hours today, and for that I apologize. 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