{"id":542,"date":"2013-06-08T11:56:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-08T11:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/worldreligions\/2013\/06\/east-vs-west-the-myths-that-mystify.html"},"modified":"2014-07-29T08:03:11","modified_gmt":"2014-07-29T13:03:11","slug":"east-vs-west-the-myths-that-mystify","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/worldreligions\/2013\/06\/east-vs-west-the-myths-that-mystify.html","title":{"rendered":"East  vs. West: The Myths that Mystify"},"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><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I7QwxbImhZI?feature=player_detailpage\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"450\" height=\"256\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Awesome talk about Hindu myths and myths in general. \u00a0Absolutely worth viewing in class when studying either Hinduism or religious myths at the beginning of the year. 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