{"id":1692,"date":"2017-04-02T01:06:22","date_gmt":"2017-04-02T01:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thepartridgefamilytemple.org\/albuquerque\/?p=1692"},"modified":"2017-04-02T01:23:09","modified_gmt":"2017-04-02T01:23:09","slug":"fools-for-cassidy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thepartridgefamilytemple.org\/albuquerque\/2017\/04\/02\/fools-for-cassidy\/","title":{"rendered":"Fools for Cassidy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1693\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thepartridgefamilytemple.org\/albuquerque\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_0108.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.thepartridgefamilytemple.org\/albuquerque\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_0108.jpg 960w, http:\/\/www.thepartridgefamilytemple.org\/albuquerque\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_0108-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.thepartridgefamilytemple.org\/albuquerque\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_0108-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>The Partridge Family Temple is observing our sacred holiday, April Fool\u2019s Day. Since the founding of The Partridge Family Temple, people have hurled the word fool at us more times than you can imagine it isn\u2019t hard to try. I guess to most people there\u2019s nothing more foolish than worshipping The Partridge Family.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>Yet I truly believe that if you were to devote yourself to only watching the TV series and listening to the albums, you would keep finding the way-out! and it would lead to door after door of mind-blowing epiphanies. One Partridge Family song is like a drop of water in the ocean of the universe.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>Unbelievers laugh when we tell them we worship television yet lately we\u2019ve had the last laugh because nowadays people constantly ask, \u201cWhat\u2019s your favorite TV show? What are you watching?\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>This has just changed in the past 7-11 years. Before that is was the same old, \u201cI don\u2019t watch TV. I have better things to do.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>Better things to do? What could be better than watching The Mary Tyler Moore Show on a rainy Autumn afternoon eating a grilled cheese sandwich with a kosher dill pickle on the side and a glass of Tab cola?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>For many years people thought that The Partridge Family Temple were being ironic or were some kind of elaborate prank. Nothing could be further from Albuquerque. The Partridge Family Temple is a small grassroots God-freak organization and each person is a passenger and a bus driver. Each devotee of Pft! have their own personal psychedelic bus trip to the promised land of milk and honey.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>So people can keep calling us fools and we\u2019ll just nod and smile.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>\u201cWe are fools for Cassidy\u2019s sake, but ye are wise in Cassidy; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>UN FACT: David Cassidy\u2019s birthday is April 12th.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>April Fool by The Partridge in the Pear Tree<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Partridge Family Temple is observing our sacred holiday, April Fool\u2019s Day. Since the founding of The Partridge Family Temple, people have hurled the word fool at us more times than you can imagine it isn\u2019t hard to try. I guess to most people there\u2019s nothing more foolish than worshipping The Partridge Family. 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