{"id":6122,"date":"2012-03-15T09:00:20","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T14:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theamericanjesus.net\/?p=6122"},"modified":"2012-03-15T09:00:20","modified_gmt":"2012-03-15T14:00:20","slug":"american-jesus-madness-egregious-8-voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/zackhunt\/2012\/03\/american-jesus-madness-egregious-8-voting\/","title":{"rendered":"American Jesus Madness &#8211; Egregious 8 Voting"},"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>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theamericanjesus.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/American-Jesus-Madness-Bracket-Egregious-81.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6123\" title=\"American Jesus Madness Bracket - Egregious 8\" src=\"https:\/\/theamericanjesus.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/American-Jesus-Madness-Bracket-Egregious-81-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"553\" height=\"415\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Would you believe <strong>we\u2019ve already had 25,000 votes cast<\/strong> in the 2nd annual <em>American Jesus Madness<\/em> tournament?!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Yeah, we can\u2019t believe it either.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Well, we\u2019re getting down to crunch time. It\u2019s the round of the <em>Egregious 8<\/em> with winners going on to the elite <em>4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse<\/em> round.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Lots of questions surround the Egregious 8\u2026.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Will Rachel Held Evans be able to overcome the mighty In-N-Out?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Who will win the gender war between \u2018Masculinity\u2019 and \u2018Women\u2019s Health\u2019?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Can \u2018Rational Christianity\u2019 keep steamrolling or will Stephen Colbert\u2019s Lent Ashes get \u201cthe Colbert bump\u201d into the next round?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>And with all his public praying will Tim Tebow finally succumb to \u2018Church Discipline\u2019?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">It\u2019s all up to you! Remember, as always, <strong>you can vote an unlimited amount of times until midnight tonight<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Or at least until <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/_danevans\/status\/180140229720678400\/photo\/1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Poll Daddy gives you a time out to \u201ccool off\u201d<\/a>. Our apologies to those who\u2019ve run into that problem. We had no idea that would happen, but we geniunely appreciate all the hard work you put in to reaching that milestone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Anyway, no more talk!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">It\u2019s time to vote!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><strong>VOTING HAS CLOSED FOR THE EGREGIOUS 8 ROUND OF AMERICAN JESUS MADNESS<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 Would you believe we\u2019ve already had 25,000 votes cast in the 2nd annual American Jesus Madness tournament?! 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