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	<title>Dr. Platypus &#187; Old Testament</title>
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		<title>Did Paul Believe in a Historical Adam?</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2012/05/did-paul-believe-in-a-historical-adam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 15:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not According to Joel Hoffman—because history (in the modern, post-Enlightenment sense) hadn&#8217;t been invented yet: I think that the whole notion of “historical” is a modern one, created by modern science, and that it’s this entirely modern approach that pits &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2012/05/did-paul-believe-in-a-historical-adam/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Qeiyafa Evidence of an Early Judahite Cultus</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2012/05/qeiyafa-evidence-of-an-early-judahite-cultus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 12:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jim West has the press release from Hebrew University of Jerusalem, with is worth reading in full. Prof. Yosef Garfinkel, the Yigal Yadin Professor of Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, announced today the discovery &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2012/05/qeiyafa-evidence-of-an-early-judahite-cultus/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Chaplain Mike, Douglas Wilson, and a Wood Shed</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2012/04/chaplain-mike-douglas-wilson-and-a-wood-shed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ministry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Esau Christianity&#8221; is a neologism we have needed for quite some time: I’m thinking that what Douglas Wilson needs is a Bible study. And won’t he be hacked off to discover that when God wanted to found a nation, he &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2012/04/chaplain-mike-douglas-wilson-and-a-wood-shed/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What Do You Get When You Cross the Talmud with a Spreadsheet?</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2012/03/what-do-you-get-when-you-cross-the-talmud-with-a-spreadsheet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:04:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some interesting numbers on the frequency of biblical citations in the Talmud, which Michael Satlow is presently at a loss to adequately explain. As I slowly gain more familiarity with the many extraordinary but poorly documented powers of Excel, I’ve &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2012/03/what-do-you-get-when-you-cross-the-talmud-with-a-spreadsheet/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Crash Course on the Septuagint</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2012/02/crash-course-on-the-septuagint/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 18:15:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that the New Testament writers almost always quoted the Septuagint (LXX), and early Greek translation of the Old Testament, rather than the Hebrew Bible itself? You would if you read Michael S. Heiser&#8217;s nice, brief introductory article &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2012/02/crash-course-on-the-septuagint/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s &#8220;Adam and Eve,&#8221; not &#8220;Adam and&#8230;&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2012/02/its-adam-and-eve-not-adam-and/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:50:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Atrahasis? I&#8217;ve got to admit, the old quip about &#8220;Adam and Steve&#8221; was the first thing that came to mind when I saw the title of RJS&#8217;s post at JesusCreed. But don&#8217;t let my odd sense of humor keep you &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2012/02/its-adam-and-eve-not-adam-and/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>I Am a Descendant of King David—and So Are You</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2012/01/i-am-a-descendant-of-king-david-and-so-are-you/</link>
		<comments>http://pursiful.com/2012/01/i-am-a-descendant-of-king-david-and-so-are-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:21:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jim Davila notes a Jerusalem Post article about descendants of the House of David Are you a descendant of the House of David? If you have ever wondered if blue blood flows through your veins, you might consider visiting the &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2012/01/i-am-a-descendant-of-king-david-and-so-are-you/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>4 Ezra and the Size of the Earth</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2011/09/4-ezra-and-the-size-of-the-earth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 23:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jim Davila explains how Christopher Columbus deduced the size of the earth from a literalistic reading of 4 Ezra 6:42-52. According to this text, the ocean (i.e., the Atlantic) only took up one-seventh of the globe, so the earth wasn&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2011/09/4-ezra-and-the-size-of-the-earth/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Wee Post about &#8220;The Wall&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2011/09/a-wee-post-about-the-wall/</link>
		<comments>http://pursiful.com/2011/09/a-wee-post-about-the-wall/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 11:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Assyrian urination omina&#8221; are three words I never knew could exist side by side, but Claude Mariottini introduced me to the phrase in his summary of Duane Smith&#8217;s recent article about that curious King James phrase, &#8220;him that pisseth against &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2011/09/a-wee-post-about-the-wall/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Groups Seeks Genesis Ban</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2011/07/groups-seeks-genesis-ban/</link>
		<comments>http://pursiful.com/2011/07/groups-seeks-genesis-ban/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 12:15:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m pretty sure I&#8217;ve met members of this group that seeks to ban the book of Genesis because of its questionable moral content. (PS: For the humor-impaired, I&#8217;m about 95% sure this is a joke.)]]></description>
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