{"id":2641,"date":"2011-03-31T11:46:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-31T11:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/03\/worship-whom\/"},"modified":"2011-03-31T11:46:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-31T11:46:00","slug":"worship-whom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/03\/worship-whom.html","title":{"rendered":"Worship Whom?"},"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 href=\"http:\/\/danielomcclellan.wordpress.com\/2011\/03\/31\/worship-in-early-judaism-and-christianity\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dan McClellan has set his sights on documenting the examples of worship directed at figures other than God in Judaism<\/a>. 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