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	<title>Mind on Fire &#187; Bible</title>
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		<title>MoF Podcast &#8211; Episode 05: Short Story: Knowing, In the Biblical Sense.</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/07/06/mof-podcast-episode-05-biblical-knowledg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/07/06/mof-podcast-episode-05-biblical-knowledg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 05:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s episode comes with a warning: I will be reading a story full of sex and religious innuendo, or rather, religion mixed with sexual innuendo. And guilt and sweaty palms. If you find any of these things offensive, you may want to stop now. Or you may want to continue listening. Feel guilty now and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mary in Catholicism: Close to my heart (Spark)</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/12/30/mary-in-catholicism-close-to-my-heart-spark/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/12/30/mary-in-catholicism-close-to-my-heart-spark/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:45:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two recent news stories impressed upon me the fact that I will always be some kind of Catholic. Even if it&#8217;s ex-Catholic. My first step in rejecting religion was exploring my own. This started as what I later knew to be feminist critique of Catholicism. The more I learned, the more it seemed clear to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biblical Fail</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/30/biblical-fail/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/10/30/biblical-fail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have to post this, since it&#8217;s lolreligion. By now, I&#8217;m sure everyone has heard that a particular Christian called others to join in prayer at the bronze bull on wall street to ask god to &#8220;shift from the bull and bear markets to what we feel will be the &#8216;Lion’s Market,&#8217; or God’s control [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moral Relativism</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/08/28/moral-relativism/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/08/28/moral-relativism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:35:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1207</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was recently doing a survey recommended to me by BoingBoing. One of the questions involved a poor person giving money to a charity vs. a rich person giving the same amount of money to a charity. It reminded me of the parable of the widow&#8217;s mite. Now, I have often been told, as a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Antichrist &#8217;08</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/08/19/antichrist-08/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/08/19/antichrist-08/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I enjoy Religion Clause, because it gives me bite-size news about religion &#038; the government. More often than not, there is an article about the election. But this one just blew me away. [wp_youtube]mopkn0lPzM8[/wp_youtube] I showed this to my husband, who has no background in Apocalyptic mythology, and he said, &#8220;I don&#8217;t get it. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: Training</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/07/22/spark-training/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/07/22/spark-training/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sorry for all the sparks recently, but I couldn&#8217;t resist this one. Enjoy!]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: Misogyny in Christianity vs. Islam</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/07/11/spark-misogyny-in-christianity-vs-islam/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/07/11/spark-misogyny-in-christianity-vs-islam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:40:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over at Screaming into the Void.]]></description>
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		<title>Bible in Public Schools Bill Approved Overwhelmingly by Tennessee Legislature</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/05/21/bible-in-public-schools-bill-approved-overwhelmingly-by-tennessee-legislature/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/05/21/bible-in-public-schools-bill-approved-overwhelmingly-by-tennessee-legislature/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 20:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/05/21/bible-in-public-schools-bill-approved-overwhelmingly-by-tennessee-legislature/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I may actually agree with the state representatives of Tennessee in the following, though probably not for the same reasons: A proposal that would allow the state Department of Education to develop a curriculum for the academic study of the Bible in public schools has passed the House. The legislation sponsored by Rep. Mark Maddox [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: Justice v. Life</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/05/16/spark-justice-v-life/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/05/16/spark-justice-v-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 16:14:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1092</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Religion Dispatches has a very interesting deconstruction of a well known Old Testament story, one used frequently to support &#8220;the Culture of Life&#8221; (forgive my scare quotes, but they scare me!), but which, RD argues, ought to be understood to support Justice. Spark is a category for sharing links. No intense commentary, just a link [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Was anyone watching these rights&#8230;?</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/04/16/was-anyone-watching-these-rights/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/04/16/was-anyone-watching-these-rights/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=997</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Interfaith Alliance is keeping tabs on the race for Pastor in Chief of the United States of America and sums up the top ten creeptastic moments that remind us that, and I quote, no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States Good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: Religion is Make Believe</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/03/19/spark-religion-is-make-believe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/03/19/spark-religion-is-make-believe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 22:49:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/03/19/spark-religion-is-make-believe/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[George Carlin picks apart religious traditions &#038; superstitions: &#8220;Suppose they hand you an upside down backward Chinese Braille bible with half the pages missing [for you to swear to tell the truth on]. At what point does all of this stuff just break down &#038; become just a lot of stupid shit that somebody made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;ve Started Something</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/02/16/weve-started-something/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/02/16/weve-started-something/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2008 18:57:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/02/16/weve-started-something/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[First, there was John&#8217;s dabbling in mapping lolCats onto traditional religious images. Then, the folks over at Cracked gave us some awesome lolReligion interspersed in their 10 Things Christians and Atheists Can Agree On (scroll down for the lolDog in need of a Catholic exorcism). But it didn&#8217;t stop there, oh no! Someone linked John [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biblical Events According to Google Earth</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2007/12/19/biblical-events-according-to-google-earth/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2007/12/19/biblical-events-according-to-google-earth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2007/12/19/biblical-events-according-to-google-earth/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[God&#8217;s (i.e. Google&#8217;s) view of Biblical events (including the Crucifixion, the crossing of the Red Sea, and Adam and Eve frolicking in the Garden of Eden) as imagined by the Glue Society.  Via Creative Review.]]></description>
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		<title>Most Badass Bible Verses</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2007/11/28/most-badass-bible-verses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2007/11/28/most-badass-bible-verses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:54:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;d like to see a similar compilation of the Koran, but in the meantime, I shall leave you with this thought: instead of prayers in schools, we should have bears in schools. And let you find out for yourselves exactly which verse that describes. hattip]]></description>
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		<title>Using the New Testament Against Evangelical Politicians</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2007/11/27/using-the-new-testament-against-evangelical-politicians/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2007/11/27/using-the-new-testament-against-evangelical-politicians/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 05:35:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not a huge fan of Hillary Clinton, but this made some sense to me: Clinton later said Democrats should speak about religion more openly to frame policy debates. “The Bible should be used to win debates over poverty the way Republicans tried to use it on gay marriage,” she said. “No one can read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gd, yt? Awsum! nm, kthxbai.</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2007/11/25/gd-yt-awsum-nm-kthxbai/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2007/11/25/gd-yt-awsum-nm-kthxbai/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 16:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jana just sent me this link (it&#8217;s from 2002, but it&#8217;s new to me, and hopefully to you) to a 160 character, text-messagized version of the Lord&#8217; Prayer. This was the winning submission of a contest sponsored by Ship of Fools Magazine: dad@hvn,ur spshl.we want wot u want&#38;urth2b like hvn.giv us food&#38;4giv r sins lyk [...]]]></description>
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