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John Hobbins of Ancient Hebrew Poetry<\/a> recently began a meme\/blogathon in which two bloggers take turns asking each other up to ten questions<\/a>. He went easy on me and asked me three<\/a>, and I\u2019ve since returned the favor. His answers will be found in the next three posts:<\/p>\n

(1) Relating Pastoral and Academic Work<\/a>
(2) Doubts, Passions and Hates<\/a>
(3) Blogging to the Tune of the Eurythmics<\/a><\/p>\n

Anyone else who decides to follow suit, leave a comment with a link to your own conversations\/questions\/answers!<\/p>\n

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