{"id":10531,"date":"2012-11-06T07:49:06","date_gmt":"2012-11-06T12:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=10531"},"modified":"2012-11-06T07:49:06","modified_gmt":"2012-11-06T12:49:06","slug":"stopping-looking-at-cats-and-go-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2012\/11\/stopping-looking-at-cats-and-go-vote.html","title":{"rendered":"Stopping Looking at Cats and Go Vote!"},"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><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2012\/11\/wpid-Photo-Nov-6-2012-745-AM.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2012\/11\/wpid-Photo-Nov-6-2012-745-AM.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com\/2012\/11\/06\/todays-message-for-my-fellow-americans\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jerry Coyne's image<\/a> above seemed worth sharing. 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