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		<title>Spark: Young Americans Losing Their Religion.</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/05/06/spark-young-americans-losing-their-religion/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/05/06/spark-young-americans-losing-their-religion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 04:39:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1586</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This article on how the X and Y generations are leaving religion like lemmings turning back from the cliff is actually from xJane, but she&#8217;s chin-deep in finals, so asked me to pass this on to you all. Money quote: &#8220;Many of them are people who would otherwise be in church,&#8221; Putnam said. &#8220;They have [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Music Monday: Blogs Require Thick Skins</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/04/20/music-monday-blogs-require-thick-skins/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/04/20/music-monday-blogs-require-thick-skins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1515</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the things I love about MoF is that we&#8217;re a pretty small community and don&#8217;t attract a lot of trolls. This is not to say we never attract trolls, but when we do, it&#8217;s a surprise. There are many sites whose comments I simply don&#8217;t read because I don&#8217;t want to deal with [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>More on Rape</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/04/09/more-on-rape/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/04/09/more-on-rape/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:32:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1494</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just started rape in criminal law and the stats at the beginning of the chapter are interesting: Only 32% of rapes are reported. The most common reason they were reported was to prevent further crimes by the same offender against the same victim. The most common reason they were not reported was that it was [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fucking Friday: Rape (S.A.A.M.)</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/04/03/rape/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/04/03/rape/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 15:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1453</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and, to kick things off, I&#8217;d like to take issue with the growing prevalence of the word &#8220;rape&#8221; as a slang synonym for &#8220;dominated&#8221;, &#8220;rocked&#8217;, or &#8220;killed&#8221;. Both I and a friend have recently had Facebook &#8220;friends&#8221; (which of course could be anyone from a mere acquaintance to a [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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		<title>Sparks: Facebook/Social Networking</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/26/sparks-facebooksocial-networking/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/26/sparks-facebooksocial-networking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:12:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1469</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the many reasons I don&#8217;t post with my IRL name here (I won&#8217;t say &#8220;real&#8221;, since xJane is just as real in many ways) is because I am attempting to manage my image. In our internet age, I still find it to be very important to not ruffle feathers in a public way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texas &amp; England: Creationism &amp; Its Dangers</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/19/texas-england/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/19/texas-england/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 22:04:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1444</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Texas is reviewing its science standards, specifically with the desire to remove them altogether. Skepchick has a great discussion of exactly what this means, but here&#8217;s the short version: Texas and California&#8217;s choices for scientific textbooks drives the availability of textbooks nationwide because of their massive marketshare the Texas State Board of Education (TSBE) has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: Conservatives are More Likely to Consume Porn</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/03/spark-conservatives-are-more-likely-to-consume-porn/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/03/spark-conservatives-are-more-likely-to-consume-porn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 01:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/03/spark-conservatives-are-more-likely-to-consume-porn/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Late to the party on this one, I know, sorry. It turns out that conservative (read: religious) states have the highest porn rates in the country. Probably because they&#8217;re not allowed to have deviant (read: fun) sex at home. Meanwhile, people living in enlightened areas of the country have other outlets for their sexual urges, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fucking Friday: Fucking Early</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/02/fucking-friday-fucking-early/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/02/fucking-friday-fucking-early/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 21:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1402</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A kid in a South Pasadena high school has declared this week &#8220;no cussing week&#8221;. He started the No Cussing Club in seventh grade when he realized that his peers were beginning to cuss, a word I find entertaining, something that his parents did not allow. I respect this kid for standing up to what [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Music Monday: Climb That Mountain High</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/02/music-monday-climb-that-mountain-high/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/02/music-monday-climb-that-mountain-high/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:48:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/03/02/music-monday-climb-that-mountain-high/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been listening to this recently and it&#8217;s kept me going as law school ties me up in its basement, feeding me only bread and water, and negotiating a ransom exchange with my family husband. I keep getting the feeling that the majority of my family would like me to settle down and start having [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sexual Identity &amp; Faith: Growing Up Gay in a Christian Family</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/02/25/sexual-identity-faith-growing-up-gay-in-a-christian-family/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/02/25/sexual-identity-faith-growing-up-gay-in-a-christian-family/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 23:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/02/25/sexual-identity-faith-growing-up-gay-in-a-christian-family/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is another lecture that was put on at my school, this time by the ACLU, in response to Prop 8. The California Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments about the Constitutionality of Prop 8 a week from tomorrow. In preparation for that, the local ACLU chapter invited to gay people who grew up in [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Spark: XBox Live (Microsoft) Homophobic</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/02/25/spark-microsoft-live-homophobic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/02/25/spark-microsoft-live-homophobic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 20:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/02/25/spark-microsoft-live-homophobic/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[not a huge surprise, I suppose… RT @pizzocalabro RT @consumerist: Identifying Yourself As A Lesbian Gets You Banned On XBOX Live : http://tinyurl.com/cc48g8]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Hacking Our Social Systems.</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/02/15/hacking-our-social-systems/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/02/15/hacking-our-social-systems/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2009 21:55:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/02/15/hacking-our-social-systems/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[From xkcd. (shared under a Creative Commons license) When I first migrated to the Mormon Matrix, it seemed to me a flawlessly elegant combination of history, science, and society. I immediately benefited from my conversion, upgrading my interpersonal skills, self-esteem, and sense of life purpose. It didn&#8217;t take long for me to start finding flaws [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: Pre-Celebrate Valentine&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/02/12/spark-pre-celebrate-valentines-day/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/02/12/spark-pre-celebrate-valentines-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 22:06:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/02/12/spark-pre-celebrate-valentines-day/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[And watch this vid. An MoF favorite singer and an MoF favorite cause: Regina Spektor and No On H8. Do this before V day and enjoy your partnership on Valentine&#8217;s Day guilt-free (and full of hope). Let&#8217;s dedicate this Valentine&#8217;s Day to love.]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: the Truth</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/01/22/spark-the-truth/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/01/22/spark-the-truth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:12:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is absolutely priceless. A comic &#038; blog post about Cheney (who, incidentally, &#8220;is as ancient as he is evil and he is large amounts of both.&#8221;).]]></description>
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		<title>Blog for Choice 2009: My Top Pro-Choice Hopes</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/01/22/blog-for-choice-2009-my-top-pro-choice-hopes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Blog for Choice Day and I encourage everyone to visit the blogroll of bloggers taking part and to visit their blogs, if only for this one post. Also, feel free to revisit my posts from &#8217;07 and &#8217;08. This year&#8217;s topic is &#8220;What is your top pro-choice hope for President Obama and/or the new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: Rindercella and the Pransome Hince</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/01/21/spark-rindercella-and-the-pransome-hince/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/01/21/spark-rindercella-and-the-pransome-hince/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 22:28:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was a kid, we had the story of Rindercella taped to our refrigerator. I loved reading it. I grew up in a family where the dominant form of humor was puns, including Spoonerisms. While I was first discovering teh Intarwebs, I looked for Rindercella, a candidate for being somewhere online if ever there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sparks: Recent Feminism of Interest</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/01/14/sparks-recent-feminism-of-interest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/01/14/sparks-recent-feminism-of-interest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jane Doe is standing up to the social stigma attached to having been raped and the attendant indignities she discovered were involved in attempting to report it. In Japan. Although it is both a different culture and legal system, I don&#8217;t think there&#8217;s any culture that deals with rape without social stigma or the indignities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sparks: Daylight Atheism</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/01/03/sparks-daylight-atheism/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mindonfire.com/2009/01/03/sparks-daylight-atheism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2009 18:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m catching up on local news (read: blogs) while my cousin is in town (trying not to be too antisocial by spending all my free time blogging) and enjoyed particularly this most recent post at Daylight Atheism: No Holy Ground, a rational look at the conflict in the so-called &#8220;Holy Land&#8221; and how it is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spark: is Digg Sexist?</title>
		<link>http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/12/31/spark-is-digg-sexist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 18:13:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>xJane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like most internet-based phenomena, the answer is probably &#8220;yes&#8221;. But read the article and decide for yourself (and then read the scared-boys comments and see if that changes your mind&#8230;).]]></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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