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	<title>Aidan Kelly: Including Paganism</title>
	
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		<title>The Queen Who Is Hidden in the Gospels, Part II</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/05/the-queen-who-is-hidden-in-the-gospels-part-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 21:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aidan Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of Part I, I asked, Would the people in Jesus’ time have known who the Queen of Heaven was? Yes, they certainly would have, but to see why, we must look at how the state religion of the Kingdom of Judah (which therefore came to be called Judaism) was founded]]></description>
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		<title>The Queen Who Is Hidden in the Gospels, Part I</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/05/the-queen-who-is-hidden-in-the-gospels-part-i/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 21:12:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aidan Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alice in Wonderland]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/?p=687</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I discovered Her by accident. Given my predilection for Goddesses since age 14, I obviously hope She is truly there, but I think (or at least hope) that I can be objective enough not to engage in special pleading or distort the evidence.]]></description>
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		<title>Grateful Thoughts for Peter Dybing</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/05/grateful-thoughts-for-peter-dybing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/05/grateful-thoughts-for-peter-dybing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 00:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aidan Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[conversion]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Joseph Smith Jr.]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/?p=683</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I am quite grateful for Peter Dybing’s praise for my writing in a comment he left a day or so ago. His focusing on how I “process” in my writing, rather than merely present conclusions, seemed, well, unexpected; at least, “process” was not a term that would have occurred to me.]]></description>
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		<title>25 Random Facts About Me</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/05/25-random-facts-about-me/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 18:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aidan Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Aidan Kelly]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/?p=678</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[14. I think all prophets must be reprobates, since anyone bound by ordinary rules could never do something so extraordinary as founding a genuinely new religion.]]></description>
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		<title>On Gnosticism, the Book of Shadows, and Sex</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/05/on-gnosticism-the-book-of-shadows-and-sex/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/05/on-gnosticism-the-book-of-shadows-and-sex/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 19:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aidan Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/?p=672</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I received a few days ago my monthly statistical report from Patheos on how many hits I received last month, total, per day, per blog, etc. It was interesting to see that the greatest number of hits were on two blogs: “On Jesus as a Gnostic” and “Some New Pages for the Book of Shadows.”]]></description>
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		<title>Why the Gods Are Infinite</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/04/why-the-gods-are-infinite/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/04/why-the-gods-are-infinite/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 21:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aidan Kelly</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pagan]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Goddess]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[infinity]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/?p=668</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A dialog about whether the Gods are infinite or not often begins with “Gerald Gardner wrote that the Gods of the Wica are ‘little gods.’” Yes, he did, but he was not very interested in abstract theology.]]></description>
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		<title>Empower the True Muslims;They Are Hope for Humanity</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/04/empower-the-true-muslims-they-are-hope-for-humanity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/04/empower-the-true-muslims-they-are-hope-for-humanity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:48:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aidan Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/?p=663</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Since the Boston bombing, the newscasters have talked nonstop and nonsense about Muslims, saying nothing positive. Newscasters and all others who have not read the Qu’ran, who do not know what the Five Pillars are, and who badmouth Muslims and Islam are speaking out of ignorance and bigotry. They deserve being told to shut their mouths.]]></description>
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		<title>On the Soul and the Elements, or, Farewell to the Tripartite Anthropology, Part I</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/04/on-the-soul-and-the-elements-or-farewell-to-the-tripartite-anthropology-part-i/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/04/on-the-soul-and-the-elements-or-farewell-to-the-tripartite-anthropology-part-i/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:53:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aidan Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[infinity]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/?p=659</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“Tripartite Anthropology” is a standard, although pompous, name for the concept held by the pre-Socratic philosophers 2500 years ago (and no doubt by people  long before then) that humans consist of body, soul, and spirit. Using those terms now is as inadequate for our times as using Empedocles’ four-element model would be for doing chemistry. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How I Learned to Be Psychic</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/04/how-i-learned-to-be-psychic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/04/how-i-learned-to-be-psychic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aidan Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alta Picchi]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Elmarie Hutchinson]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/?p=655</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ In order to explain my theories about the nature of consciousness, I need to first relate how I became convinced that our minds have talents that cannot be explained in the Newtonian universe that most of us live in in our daily lives. I have no natural talent for being psychically sensitive. Instead, like most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts About the Universality of Saints</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/04/thoughts-about-the-universality-of-saints/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/aidankelly/2013/04/thoughts-about-the-universality-of-saints/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 05:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aidan Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[awakening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emil Kapaun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[infinity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maximilian Kolbe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every key insight of the many religions is true: Change how you think, and you will be in the presence of God.]]></description>
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