{"id":27695,"date":"2015-06-18T09:19:08","date_gmt":"2015-06-18T14:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/voxnova\/?p=27695"},"modified":"2015-06-18T09:19:08","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T14:19:08","slug":"just-read-it-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/voxnova\/2015\/06\/18\/just-read-it-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Just Read It!  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