{"id":5372,"date":"2009-03-19T15:00:59","date_gmt":"2009-03-19T20:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/community\/jesuscreed\/2009\/03\/19\/a-spiritual-question\/"},"modified":"2009-03-19T15:00:59","modified_gmt":"2009-03-19T20:00:59","slug":"a-spiritual-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2009\/03\/19\/a-spiritual-question\/","title":{"rendered":"A Spiritual Question"},"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>What do you think is the most important tool or tools to carry with you on your journey through life toward discerning and doing God\u2019s will? 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