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Too many interesting things today to fit in the sidebar, and so here are links to posts on other blogs that deserve attention: <\/p>\n

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Scotteriology<\/a>, Verily Verily<\/a>, The Church of Jesus Christ<\/a>, Friendly Atheist<\/a>, Pharyngula<\/a>\u00a0and<\/a> others<\/a> mention that the \u201cTouchdown Jesus\u201d statue has either been destroyed by the forces of nature, or been tackled by some deity or other.<\/p>\n

Experimental Theology reflects on the ethics of smileys<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Jim Davila discusses Prince Charles\u2019 use of canonical and extracanonical Gnostic texts<\/a> in advocating environmentalism.<\/p>\n

Religion Compass Exchanges<\/a> has an interview with Eric Reitan<\/a>.<\/p>\n

There are photos from the Megiddo archaeological dig<\/a> and from Ben Witherington\u2019s travels<\/a> to key sites from the Bible and Christian history.<\/p>\n

Posts by Michael Zimmerman<\/a> and Karl Giberson<\/a> in the Huffington Post.<\/p>\n

Nick Matzke defends Mary Midgley<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tripp Fuller blogs about the pluralistic direction of Claremont School of Theology<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Unreasonable Faith has an insightful post on how much evangelistic tracts have to assume<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Ken Pulliam<\/a> continues his critical examination of Christian ideas of atonement.<\/p>\n

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