{"id":3350,"date":"2008-10-30T11:04:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-30T11:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2008\/10\/around-the-blogosphere-19\/"},"modified":"2008-10-30T11:04:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-30T11:04:00","slug":"around-the-blogosphere-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2008\/10\/around-the-blogosphere-19.html","title":{"rendered":"Around the Blogosphere"},"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 discussion of whether Jesus existed has spread to <a href=\"http:\/\/c-orthodoxy.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/did-jesus-exist.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">C.Orthodoxy<\/a>. Experimental Theology discusses <a href=\"http:\/\/experimentaltheology.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/theology-of-calvin-and-hobbes-part-5_29.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the existence of Hobbes<\/a>. Jason explains <a href=\"http:\/\/ancientmediterraneanmusings.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/john-mccain-wins-and-apparently-i-alone.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">why you should vote<\/a> \u2013 especially if your name is [insert name here].<\/p>\n<p>Scotteriology explains why <a href=\"http:\/\/scotteriology.wordpress.com\/2008\/10\/30\/barack-obama-the-lords-anointed-one\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Barack Obama should be viewed as the Lord\u2019s anointed one<\/a>. Jesus Creed discusses <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jesuscreed.org\/?p=4487\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">racism in Christian theology<\/a>. NT Wrong explains his <a href=\"http:\/\/ntwrong.wordpress.com\/2008\/10\/30\/on-conservative-and-liberal-biblioblogs\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">categorization of biblioblogs<\/a>. Shuck and Jive highlights the usefulness of <a href=\"http:\/\/ntwrong.wordpress.com\/biblioblogs\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">NT Wrong\u2019s list of biblioblogs<\/a> for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shuckandjive.org\/2008\/10\/need-help-in-stalking-bible-scholars.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">stalking Bible scholars<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/paleojudaica.blogspot.com\/2008_10_26_archive.html#8087781964163982787\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jim Davila<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.claudemariottini.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/oldest-hebrew-text.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Claude Mariottini<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/bibliahebraica.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/more-on-10th-century-bce-inscription.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Biblia Hebraica<\/a> highlight what may be the oldest <a href=\"http:\/\/evangelicaltextualcriticism.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/oldest-hebrew-inscription.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hebrew inscription<\/a> yet found. Abnormal Interests and <a href=\"http:\/\/jwest.wordpress.com\/2008\/10\/30\/another-seal-discovery\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jim West<\/a> note another interesting discovery: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telecomtally.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/and_now_this.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">this seal<\/a>. Biblia Hebraica also notes the <a href=\"http:\/\/bibliahebraica.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/joash-inscription-and-james-ossuary.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">developments in the forgery trial<\/a> focused around, among other things, the James Ossuary. Balshanut continues <a href=\"http:\/\/balshanut.wordpress.com\/2008\/10\/29\/the-study-of-the-composition-of-the-pentateuch-part-2-challenges-to-the-consensusfor\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">blogging the Documentary Hypothesis <\/a>(focusing this time on challenges to it). Crypto-Theology focuses on <a href=\"http:\/\/cryptotheology.wordpress.com\/2008\/10\/29\/paul-and-post-modernism\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Paul and postmodernism<\/a>. Antiquitopia has several interesting posts including one on <a href=\"http:\/\/antiquitopia.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/is-bible-socialist-luke-acts-as-example.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the Bible and socialism<\/a> and another with an article on <a href=\"http:\/\/antiquitopia.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/india-to-moon-modern-traditionalism-or.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">science and Hinduism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Open Parachute writes about <em><a href=\"http:\/\/openparachute.wordpress.com\/2008\/10\/31\/einsteins-god\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Einstein\u2019s God<\/a><\/em>. John Pieret blogs about <a href=\"http:\/\/dododreams.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/natural-method.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">natural method<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/austringer.net\/wp\/index.php\/2008\/10\/29\/the-sf-chronicle-interviews-lauri-lebo\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Austringer<\/a> points us to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/blogs\/sfgate\/detail?blogid=5&amp;entry_id=32059\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">an interview with Lauri Lebo in the San Francisco Chronicle<\/a>. Sandwalk explains <a href=\"http:\/\/sandwalk.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/citing-blogs.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">how to cite blogs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-2096670111016776319?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The discussion of whether Jesus existed has spread to C.Orthodoxy. Experimental Theology discusses the existence of Hobbes. Jason explains why you should vote \u2013 especially if your name is [insert name here]. Scotteriology explains why Barack Obama should be viewed as the Lord\u2019s anointed one. Jesus Creed discusses racism in Christian theology. 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