{"id":1768,"date":"2006-10-13T02:30:40","date_gmt":"2006-10-13T07:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/community\/jesuscreed\/2006\/10\/13\/cure-for-fear-of-lightning\/"},"modified":"2006-10-13T02:30:40","modified_gmt":"2006-10-13T07:30:40","slug":"cure-for-fear-of-lightning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2006\/10\/13\/cure-for-fear-of-lightning\/","title":{"rendered":"Cure for Fear of Lightning?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Deafness. Here is our dog, Webster, asleep during a lightning and thunder storm. 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