{"id":2378,"date":"2009-04-28T22:14:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-28T22:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/04\/get-in-the-mood-for-a-carnival\/"},"modified":"2009-04-28T22:14:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-28T22:14:00","slug":"get-in-the-mood-for-a-carnival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/04\/get-in-the-mood-for-a-carnival.html","title":{"rendered":"Get in the Mood for a Carnival!"},"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>The Biblical Studies Carnival #41 will be coming here soon. It isn\u2019t too late to submit posts for inclusion. 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