{"id":2698,"date":"2011-01-04T15:20:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-04T15:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/01\/assorted-star-wars-awesomeness\/"},"modified":"2011-01-04T15:20:00","modified_gmt":"2011-01-04T15:20:00","slug":"assorted-star-wars-awesomeness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/01\/assorted-star-wars-awesomeness.html","title":{"rendered":"Assorted Star Wars Awesomeness"},"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>Several bits of Star Wars related humor have popped up on blogs today. First, <a href=\"http:\/\/theologyandculture.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/04\/this-brings-me-great-comfort\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Aaron Rathburn shares a definition of Awesome<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.urlesque.com\/media\/2009\/11\/awesome.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.urlesque.com\/media\/2009\/11\/awesome.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/faithinhand.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/04\/benny-hinn-dark-lord-of-the-sith\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Stephen Smuts shared this video of Darth Benny-Hinn<\/a>. Man, can he wield a lightsaber:<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=u9SS95q2kpg?fs=1\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=u9SS95q2kpg?fs=1<\/a>\n<p>And there\u2019s also a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/watch\/mon-january-3-2011\/barack-obama-is-luke-skywalker?xrs=rss_tdsvids\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">video with Jon Stewart about Barack Obama as Luke Skywalker<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table style=\"font:11px arial;color:#333;background-color:#f5f5f5\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"360\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color:#e5e5e5\" valign=\"middle\">\n<td style=\"padding:2px 1px 0px 5px\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Daily Show With Jon Stewart<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:2px 5px 0px 5px;text-align:right;font-weight:bold\">Mon \u2013 Thurs 11p \/ 10c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height:14px\" valign=\"middle\">\n<td style=\"padding:2px 1px 0px 5px\" colspan=\"2\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/watch\/mon-january-3-2011\/barack-obama-is-luke-skywalker\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Barack Obama Is Luke Skywalker<\/a><a class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height:14px;background-color:#353535\" valign=\"middle\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding:2px 5px 0px 5px;width:360px;overflow:hidden;text-align:right\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.thedailyshow.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"middle\">\n<td style=\"padding:0px\" colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height:18px\" valign=\"middle\">\n<td style=\"padding:0px\" colspan=\"2\">\n<table style=\"margin:0px;text-align:center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr valign=\"middle\">\n<td style=\"padding:3px;width:33%\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyshow.com\/full-episodes\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Daily Show Full Episodes<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:3px;width:33%\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indecisionforever.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Political Humor &amp; Satire Blog<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:3px;width:33%\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyshow\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Daily Show on Facebook<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-3396179601425572247?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several bits of Star Wars related humor have popped up on blogs today. First, Aaron Rathburn shares a definition of Awesome: Stephen Smuts shared this video of Darth Benny-Hinn. Man, can he wield a lightsaber: And there\u2019s also a video with Jon Stewart about Barack Obama as Luke Skywalker. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Assorted Star Wars Awesomeness<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Several bits of Star Wars related humor have popped up on blogs today. 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