{"id":1731,"date":"2010-01-15T12:49:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-15T12:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2010\/01\/jedi-cat\/"},"modified":"2010-01-15T12:49:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-15T12:49:00","slug":"jedi-cat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2010\/01\/jedi-cat.html","title":{"rendered":"Jedi Cat"},"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 style=\"border-bottom: medium none;border-left: medium none;border-right: medium none;border-top: medium none\">Today in my Religion and Science Fiction class I got students to make tests posts on the <a href=\"http:\/\/religionandsciencefiction.blogspot.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">course blog<\/a>. I hope that, in addition to serious substantive posts related to the course and useful links, we\u2019ll also post relevant science fiction humor. I\u2019m going to hold off for a while, since not everyone in the class shares my geeky sense of humor, and I don\u2019t want to scare anyone off just yet.<\/div>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: medium none;border-left: medium none;border-right: medium none;border-top: medium none\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: medium none;border-left: medium none;border-right: medium none;border-top: medium none\">But for those here, who already know my sense of humor \u2013 here\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/starwarsblog.starwars.com\/index.php\/category\/humor\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jedi Cat<\/a>:<\/div>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: medium none;border-left: medium none;border-right: medium none;border-top: medium none\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: medium none;border-left: medium none;border-right: medium none;border-top: medium none\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pQwUbwcGqdo\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pQwUbwcGqdo<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: medium none;border-left: medium none;border-right: medium none;border-top: medium none;text-align: left\">If an army of cats with whom the Force is strong could be turned to the dark side, most other Sith would find themselves out of work\u2026<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"border-bottom: medium none;border-left: medium none;border-right: medium none;border-top: medium none;clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.titaniumdreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/clonewarvet.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.titaniumdreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/clonewarvet.jpg\" width=\"400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-439898806209987589?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today in my Religion and Science Fiction class I got students to make tests posts on the course blog. 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