{"id":2210,"date":"2009-08-13T14:03:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-13T14:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/08\/big-bird-antichrist\/"},"modified":"2009-08-13T14:03:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-13T14:03:00","slug":"big-bird-antichrist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/08\/big-bird-antichrist.html","title":{"rendered":"Big Bird Antichrist"},"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>Having left the question of the antichrist\u2019s identity unanswered in my last post, I\u2019m glad Matt Dabbs came to the rescue and presented the evidence that <a href=\"http:\/\/mattdabbs.wordpress.com\/2009\/08\/11\/big-bird-might-just-be-the-antichrist\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Big Bird is the antichrist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-2119619488962015663?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having left the question of the antichrist\u2019s identity unanswered in my last post, I\u2019m glad Matt Dabbs came to the rescue and presented the evidence that Big Bird is the antichrist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Big Bird Antichrist<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Having left the question of the antichrist&#039;s identity unanswered in my last post, I&#039;m glad Matt Dabbs came to the rescue and presented the evidence that\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/08\/big-bird-antichrist.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Big Bird Antichrist\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Having left the question of the antichrist&#039;s identity unanswered in my last post, I&#039;m glad Matt Dabbs came to the rescue and presented the evidence that\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/08\/big-bird-antichrist.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Religion Prof: The Blog of James F. 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