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I was under the impression that the next Biblical Studies Carnival<\/a> was to be hosted by Jim West<\/a> on his blog. But as I tried to search the internet for his blog or information about the carnival, I found instead some unexpected results. I\u2019ve decided to post some screenshots so that you can see for yourselves\u2026 <\/p>\n

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But perhaps most striking was that Google not only suggested \u201ctotal depravity\u201d as an alternative to \u201cJim West\u2019s biblioblog\u201d, but directed me to a Wikipedia<\/em> article!
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Presumably this is a result of the fact that Jim West spends so much time commenting on what other bibliobloggers do, total depravity, and Zwingli, that his own identity and the distinctive identity of his biblioblog are in danger of being LOST<\/em>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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