{"id":34492,"date":"2016-05-01T06:35:05","date_gmt":"2016-05-01T10:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/?p=34492"},"modified":"2016-05-01T06:35:05","modified_gmt":"2016-05-01T10:35:05","slug":"the-sermon-on-the-plane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2016\/05\/the-sermon-on-the-plane.html","title":{"rendered":"The Sermon on the Plane"},"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><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-34493\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2016\/04\/A-scene-from-Jesus%E2%80%99-famous-sermon-on-the-plane-1024x576.png\" alt=\"A scene from Jesus\u2019 famous sermon on the plane\" width=\"457\" height=\"257\"><\/p>\n<p>A colleague told me that a student had mistakenly written about Jesus\u2019 \u201csermon on the plane\u201d in an assignment. 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