{"id":2212,"date":"2009-08-12T16:55:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-12T16:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/08\/quotes-of-the-day-facebook-friends\/"},"modified":"2009-08-12T16:55:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-12T16:55:00","slug":"quotes-of-the-day-facebook-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/08\/quotes-of-the-day-facebook-friends.html","title":{"rendered":"Quotes of the Day (Facebook Friends)"},"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>My blog\u2019s feed is linked to my Facebook profile so that new posts <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/note.php?note_id=117132944766&amp;comments=\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">appear as \u201cnotes\u201d on Facebook<\/a>. And there a <a href=\"http:\/\/exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\/2009\/08\/bibles-teaching-about-being-prepared-to.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">recent post<\/a> started a discussion between two friends who are also New Testament scholars. Here are the highlights:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAh how quickly our revelation becomes THE revelation.\u201d (John Byron)<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026Some things never change, other things improve with age, and \u2026 <a class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>lots of new ideas on the block, as the plethora of shifts and changes in late 2nd Temple Judaism toward the world beyond at the expense of this world, etc. are not necessarily an improvement over the \u2018old\u2019.\u201d (James Tabor)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we sometimes read as \u201cold\u201d should not be seen as being rejected, just different. Judaism, as you know, has always had an amazing ability to be flexible with \u201cnew revelation\u201d. Christianity, on the other hand, tends to be a collector of antiques.\u201d (John Byron)<\/p>\n<p>Make us all your Facebook friends to read the whole thing\u2026<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-7522099064537529142?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My blog\u2019s feed is linked to my Facebook profile so that new posts appear as \u201cnotes\u201d on Facebook. And there a recent post started a discussion between two friends who are also New Testament scholars. 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