{"id":27103,"date":"2014-11-21T06:42:07","date_gmt":"2014-11-21T11:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/?p=27103"},"modified":"2014-11-21T06:42:07","modified_gmt":"2014-11-21T11:42:07","slug":"mythconceptions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2014\/11\/mythconceptions.html","title":{"rendered":"Mythconceptions"},"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:\/\/io9.com\/52-of-the-worlds-most-widespread-myths-and-misconceptio-1656550980\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">IO9<\/a> shared an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.informationisbeautiful.net\/visualizations\/common-mythconceptions-worlds-most-contagious-falsehoods\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">infographic<\/a> about widespread misconceptions. 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