{"id":3941,"date":"2008-03-01T00:10:29","date_gmt":"2008-03-01T05:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/community\/jesuscreed\/2008\/03\/01\/weekly-meanderings-97\/"},"modified":"2008-03-01T00:10:29","modified_gmt":"2008-03-01T05:10:29","slug":"weekly-meanderings-97","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2008\/03\/01\/weekly-meanderings-97\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Meanderings"},"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><a class=\"imagelink decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jesuscreed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/snow.jpg\" title=\"snow.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jesuscreed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/snow.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"snow.jpg\"><\/a><!--more|inline--><br>\nHere\u2019s the big one for the week: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2008\/LIVING\/wayoflife\/02\/25\/religion.survey.ap\/index.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pew Forum\u2019s survey of religion<\/a>.<br>\nA good post to weigh in on \u2026 <a href=\"http:\/\/godhungry.org\/?p=867\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">about loneliness<\/a>.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/brokenstainedglass.typepad.com\/broken_stained_glass\/2008\/02\/if-you-didnt-do.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">What would you do if you didn\u2019t do what you are doing<\/a>?<br>\nI\u2019m not sure I understood it all, but <a href=\"http:\/\/krusekronicle.typepad.com\/kruse_kronicle\/2008\/02\/taxing-question.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Michael Kruse\u2019s post<\/a> about who is getting taxed is worth attention.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cfhusband.blogspot.com\/2008\/02\/fast-track.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Nothing to say here \u2026 prayers<\/a>. (HT: Karen)<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jibstay.blogspot.com\/2008\/02\/rules-for-criticisms.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rules for complaining.<\/a><br>\nFuture World Series Champions\u2026<br>\n<a class=\"imagelink decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jesuscreed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/mesa-cubs.jpg\" title=\"mesa-cubs.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jesuscreed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/mesa-cubs.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"mesa-cubs.jpg\"><\/a><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/video\/#\/video\/world\/2008\/02\/29\/vo.germany.bear.ap\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Baby polar bear<\/a> with its mom.<br>\n1. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.larrynorman.com\/news\/022408.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Larry Norman<\/a> \u2026 Jesus movement singer \u2026 passes away.<br>\n2. Our prayers are with <a href=\"http:\/\/joelrenee.blogspot.com\/2008\/02\/back-from-duluth.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Joel and Renee and baby.<br>\n3. <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/covthinklings.blogspot.com\/2008\/02\/great-wall.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Weigh in on this one<\/a>, by Josenmiami, if you have some thoughts.<br>\n4. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tucsoncitizen.com\/daily\/opinion\/78017.php\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Immigration issues and pastoral response<\/a>.<br>\n5. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rrstar.com\/sports\/columnists\/x1907844352\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Go Katie<\/a>!<br>\n6. <a href=\"http:\/\/erika.haub.net\/when-things-dont-add-up\/02\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">You got it Erika<\/a> \u2026 love it. That\u2019s why we have dark psalms, Job and Ecclesiastes, and dark hours in the Gospels and Acts. And no one can say Hebrews 11 folks had it easy\u2026<br>\n7. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/02\/27\/opinion\/27dowd.html?em&amp;ex=1204434000&amp;en=bfaefa71b183dfd4&amp;ei=5087%0A\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Insightful<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com\/2008\/02\/28\/obama-and-his-wonks\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">interesting<\/a>.<br>\n8. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.internetmonk.com\/archive\/peter-rollins-on-orthodoxy-doxology-and-the-end-of-religion\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">A brief on Peter Rollins<\/a>.<br>\n9. Again, <a href=\"http:\/\/joelrenee.blogspot.com\/2008\/02\/tough-decision-made.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">our prayers for June Bug<\/a>.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/plugin.smileycentral.com\/http%253A%252F%252Fwww.smileycentral.com%252F%253Fpartner%253DZSzeb008%255FZNfox000%2526i%253D1%252F1%255F4%255F45%2526feat%253Dprof\/page.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smileys.smileycentral.com\/cat\/1\/1_4_45.gif\" alt=\"SmileyCentral.com\"><img border=\"0\"><\/a><br>\nSports:<br>\nMatchless play<br>\n<a class=\"imagelink decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jesuscreed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/match-his-play.jpg\" title=\"match-his-play.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jesuscreed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/match-his-play.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"match-his-play.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":197,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1735],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekly-meanderings"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Weekly Meanderings<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Here&#039;s the big one for the week: Pew Forum&#039;s survey of religion. 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