{"id":2388,"date":"2009-04-21T22:21:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-21T22:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/04\/from-quote-to-comments\/"},"modified":"2009-04-21T22:21:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-21T22:21:00","slug":"from-quote-to-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/04\/from-quote-to-comments.html","title":{"rendered":"From Quote to Comments"},"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>A lot of the most fervent action on this blog in recent days has been on <a href=\"http:\/\/exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\/2009\/04\/quote-of-day-eric-reitan.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">a post that offered a quotation from Eric Reitan<\/a>. Well, <a href=\"http:\/\/philosophy.okstate.edu\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=27&amp;Itemid=75\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Prof. Reitan<\/a> has been kind enough to stop by and leave a couple of comments on that <a href=\"http:\/\/exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\/2009\/04\/quote-of-day-eric-reitan.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">thread<\/a>, and his words are worth hearing. So I invite even those who may have read the original post, or have followed the comment thread for a while and then grown weary, to pay it just one more visit.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-3978239121589382625?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of the most fervent action on this blog in recent days has been on a post that offered a quotation from Eric Reitan. Well, Prof. Reitan has been kind enough to stop by and leave a couple of comments on that thread, and his words are worth hearing. 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