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One Dr. Jim announced recently that there were few people lined up do the Biblical Studies Carnival after the next few months. Another Dr. Jim, recently married and back to blogging, took the reigns. And if his own past carnivals and current book giveaway competition are anything to go by, the future of the Biblical […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[1152,1159,1161,6681],"class_list":["post-1798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biblical-studies-carnival-bible","category-biblioblogging-bible","tag-biblical-studies-carnival","tag-biblioblogging-bible","tag-biblioblogs","tag-lolcats"],"yoast_head":"\n
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