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Fox News<\/a> made a wise choice in talking to New Testament scholar Harold Attridge<\/a> about the end-of-the-world hype being spread by Harold Camping. <\/p>\n

Unfortunately I couldn\u2019t get the video to embed (you can watch it here<\/a>). But if even after watching it you are still concerned that the world may end, you presumably won\u2019t want the end to come without having seen Darth Vader play the trombone and Salsa dance<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n<\/iframe>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox News made a wise choice in talking to New Testament scholar Harold Attridge about the end-of-the-world hype being spread by Harold Camping. Unfortunately I couldn\u2019t get the video to embed (you can watch it here). But if even after watching it you are still concerned that the world may end, you presumably won\u2019t want […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n<title>Apocalyptic Battle of the Harolds<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Fox News made a wise choice in talking to New Testament scholar Harold Attridge about the end-of-the-world hype being spread by Harold Camping.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/05\/harold-attridge-vs-harold-camping.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Apocalyptic Battle of the Harolds\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Fox News made a wise choice in talking to New Testament scholar Harold Attridge about the end-of-the-world hype being spread by Harold Camping.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/05\/harold-attridge-vs-harold-camping.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Religion Prof: The Blog of James F. 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