{"id":4479,"date":"2011-11-10T09:09:50","date_gmt":"2011-11-10T14:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=4479"},"modified":"2011-11-10T09:09:50","modified_gmt":"2011-11-10T14:09:50","slug":"theres-still-good-in-him-i-can-feel-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/11\/theres-still-good-in-him-i-can-feel-it.html","title":{"rendered":"There&#8217;s Still Good in Him &#8211; I Can Feel It!"},"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:\/\/thatjeffcarterwashere.blogspot.com\/2011\/11\/sacred-heart-of-vader.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jeff Carter made this picture, which he called \u201cThe Sacred Heart of Vader.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-1Zy2xAHrosA\/TrsVLN6wA4I\/AAAAAAAABqY\/BrCqCkTjiLs\/s640\/The+Burning+Heart+of+Vader.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"640\"><\/p>\n<p>It definitely represents an intersection of religion and science fiction. Apart from that, I\u2019ll just ask what you make of it (<a href=\"http:\/\/theforce.net\/fanfilms\/shortfilms\/jedipreachers\/index.asp\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">and\/or what the Jedi Street Preachers would make of it<\/a>), how you would caption it, and how it compares to other religion and sci-fi icons that you\u2019ve come across.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve never come across any others, here are a couple to set you Googling and searching for even more\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_-WKQ4ZZCNW8\/S1dbLyeECbI\/AAAAAAAABDM\/WHTt8kw1-0c\/s1600\/trooper2_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"490\" height=\"701\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/religionnerd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/yoda.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"148\"><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeff Carter made this picture, which he called \u201cThe Sacred Heart of Vader.\u201d It definitely represents an intersection of religion and science fiction. 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