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		<title>Moses, John Tyler, and Skewed Generation Lengths</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I thought this story about Presidential descendants was interesting: Former President John Tyler, born 221 years ago, still has two living grandchildren. The one-term president isn&#8217;t a well-known historical figure; he&#8217;s probably best remembered for helping to push through the &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2012/01/moses-john-tyler-and-skewed-generation-lengths/">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>
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		<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>On Shakespeare</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:47:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s an apt description of William Shakespeare&#8217;s contribution to the English language. If you follow the link, there&#8217;s also an interesting story to go with it: You know when you’re making a pot you put it on a wheel, you &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2011/11/on-shakespeare/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>J. K. Rowling on Faith and Harry Potter</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2011/07/j-k-rowling-on-faith-and-harry-potter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 18:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[+Apostles' Teaching]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Via MTV: It deals extensively with souls — about keeping them whole and the evil required to split them in two. After one hero falls beyond the veil of life, his whispers are still heard. It starts with the premise &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2011/07/j-k-rowling-on-faith-and-harry-potter/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Archeology of Synagogues</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2011/05/the-archeology-of-synagogues/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 12:09:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bible]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Praying Together]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eric Meyers has a nice article about the earliest synagogues in The Jewish Week. He is especially interested in the immediate post-70 situation and what it might tell us about the development of Judaism: One of the more important and &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2011/05/the-archeology-of-synagogues/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Are Odd Spelling Rules Good for the Economy?</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2011/05/are-odd-spelling-rules-good-for-the-economy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 12:18:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Wealth of Egypt]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mark Liberman of Language Log asks, &#8220;Is a bad writing system a Good Thing?&#8221; He wonders whether there is a correlation between the difficulty of a language&#8217;s writing system and cultural and economic advancement. There are some simple factors that &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2011/05/are-odd-spelling-rules-good-for-the-economy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Math Homework (and Only Math Homework) Seems to Improve Test Scores</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 16:20:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Wealth of Egypt]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is homework a waste of time? David Brooks points to a new study that says yes—except for math. I have two comments about this study. First, the researchers look at &#8220;hours of homework assigned.&#8221; But teachers don&#8217;t assign &#8220;hours&#8221; of &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2011/05/math-homework-and-only-math-homework-seems-to-improve-test-scores/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Is Odin a Christian?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 13:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Theology]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apologies for the title to Mercer Chancellor and fellow FBC member Kirby Godsey. Mere Comments&#8217;s Lars Walker notes Christian influences in the depictions of the Norse gods in the new Thor movie: The Odin of the Vikings was most of &#8230; <a href="http://pursiful.com/2011/05/is-odin-a-christian/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ancient Uprisings that Changed the World</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2011/05/ancient-uprisings-that-changed-the-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 12:39:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Wealth of Egypt]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Barry Strauss lists his top six.]]></description>
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		<title>Julius Caesar May Have Had a Brain Tumor</title>
		<link>http://pursiful.com/2011/03/julius-caesar-may-have-had-a-brain-tumor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:20:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darrell Pursiful</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So say Francois Retief and Johan Cilliers in the South African Medical Journal (100.1, January 2010). Rogueclassicism has the story.]]></description>
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