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    <title>TheBolgBlog</title>
    
    
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    <updated>2010-02-13T10:01:51-08:00</updated>
    <subtitle>Ryan Bolger writes on all things church and culture. 
This is Ryan Bolger's old blog. Please visit me at my current site: http://www.ryanbolger.com. </subtitle>
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        <title>Facebook as the New "Third Place" </title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451e86869e20128779ab437970c</id>
        <published>2010-02-13T10:01:51-08:00</published>
        <updated>2010-02-13T10:01:51-08:00</updated>
        <summary>In my new blog, I discuss how Facebook has become the new "third place" after home and work. I discuss the impact this might have on the church.</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
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<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">&lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=221"&gt;In my new blog&lt;/a&gt;, I discuss how Facebook has become the new "third place" after home and work. I discuss the impact this might have on the church. &lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>How the iPad will impact the Church</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451e86869e201287722d161970c</id>
        <published>2010-01-28T15:35:47-08:00</published>
        <updated>2010-01-28T15:35:47-08:00</updated>
        <summary>At my new blog, I write on How the iPad will impact churches. Please join us in the conversation there.</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">At my new blog, I write on &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=193"&gt;How the iPad will impact churches&lt;/a&gt;. Please join us in the conversation there.&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>Pope 2.0</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451e86869e20120a812f86b970b</id>
        <published>2010-01-26T11:52:46-08:00</published>
        <updated>2010-01-26T11:52:46-08:00</updated>
        <summary>In my new blog, I write about the Pope and social media.</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Church" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Web/Tech" />
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">&lt;p&gt;In my new blog, I write about the &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=192"&gt;Pope and social media&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>Korean Emerging Churches</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57807745</id>
        <published>2008-10-30T21:30:58-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-10-30T21:30:58-07:00</updated>
        <summary>For those of you haven't changed your links yet, I wrote on Korean Emerging Churches at my new website. Please join me there...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">&lt;p&gt;For those of you haven't changed your links yet, I wrote on &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=168"&gt;Korean Emerging Churches at my new website&lt;/a&gt;. Please join me there...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>Does the Church have a Color?</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57807661</id>
        <published>2008-10-30T21:26:45-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-10-30T21:26:45-07:00</updated>
        <summary>For those of you who haven't updated your links yet, I asked at my new website whether the church itself ought to have a color. Please update your links...See you there!</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">&lt;p&gt;For those of you who haven't updated your links yet, I &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=164"&gt;asked at my new website&lt;/a&gt; whether the church itself ought to have a color. Please update your links...See you there!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>Why I'm Voting for Barack Obama</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57720469</id>
        <published>2008-10-29T05:36:37-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-10-29T05:36:37-07:00</updated>
        <summary>For those of you who haven't switched your RSS feeds yet, I wrote an article on why I'm voting for Barack Obama. Here is the article:</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">&lt;p&gt;For those of you who haven't switched your RSS feeds yet, I wrote an article on why I'm voting for Barack Obama. &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=170"&gt;Here is the article:&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>Inverting the Pastor Pyramid</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57720403</id>
        <published>2008-10-29T05:34:38-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-10-29T05:34:38-07:00</updated>
        <summary>For those of you who haven't switched your RSS feeds yet, I wrote an article on how we need to re-think the structure of church from a pyramid to an inverted pyramid. Here is the article:</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">&lt;p&gt;For those of you who haven't switched your RSS feeds yet, I wrote an article on how we need to re-think the structure of church from a pyramid to an inverted pyramid. &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=161"&gt;Here is the article:&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>Jesus and Kos #3 - Mobilization</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57720299</id>
        <published>2008-10-29T05:31:04-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-10-29T05:31:04-07:00</updated>
        <summary>For those of you who haven't switched your RSS feeds yet, I began a series of mashups of Taking On the System by Markos Zuniga and the social life of Jesus -- looking to see what the church might learn...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">&lt;p&gt;For those of you who haven't switched your RSS feeds yet, I began a series of mashups of &lt;em&gt;Taking On the System&lt;/em&gt; by Markos Zuniga and the social life of Jesus -- looking to see what the church might learn about its social witness. &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=166"&gt;Part III is here:&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>Jesus and Kos #2 -- Moving Past the Gatekeepers</title>
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        <link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/2008/10/jesus-and-kos-2----moving-past-the-gatekeepers.html" thr:count="6" thr:updated="2011-12-13T01:08:52-08:00" />
        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57720223</id>
        <published>2008-10-29T05:29:01-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-10-29T05:29:01-07:00</updated>
        <summary>For those of you who haven't switched your RSS feeds yet, I began a series of mashups of Taking On the System by Markos Zuniga and the social life of Jesus -- looking to see what the church might learn...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">For those of you who haven't switched your RSS feeds yet, I began a series of mashups of &lt;em&gt;Taking On the System&lt;/em&gt; by Markos Zuniga and the social life of Jesus -- looking to see what the church might learn about its social witness. &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=155"&gt;Part II is here:&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=5ROZ5MMWYDI:vg2gDl7WD4A:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=5ROZ5MMWYDI:vg2gDl7WD4A:V_sGLiPBpWU"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=5ROZ5MMWYDI:vg2gDl7WD4A:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=5ROZ5MMWYDI:vg2gDl7WD4A:F7zBnMyn0Lo"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=5ROZ5MMWYDI:vg2gDl7WD4A:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=5ROZ5MMWYDI:vg2gDl7WD4A:l6gmwiTKsz0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title>DailyKos meets Jesus? </title>
        <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/2008/10/dailykos-meets.html" />
        <link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/2008/10/dailykos-meets.html" thr:count="17" thr:updated="2011-12-13T01:09:04-08:00" />
        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57399581</id>
        <published>2008-10-22T08:48:55-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-10-22T08:48:55-07:00</updated>
        <summary>For those of you who haven't switched your RSS feeds yet, I began a series of mashups of Taking On the System by Markos Zuniga and the social life of Jesus -- looking to see what the church might learn...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Books" />
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">&lt;p&gt;For those of you who haven't switched your RSS feeds yet, I began a series of mashups of &lt;em&gt;Taking On the System&lt;/em&gt; by Markos Zuniga and the social life of Jesus -- looking to see what the church might learn about its social witness. &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=146"&gt;The post is here:&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=os0cMQdkJ5A:Eg4itfYcr6M:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=os0cMQdkJ5A:Eg4itfYcr6M:V_sGLiPBpWU"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=os0cMQdkJ5A:Eg4itfYcr6M:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=os0cMQdkJ5A:Eg4itfYcr6M:F7zBnMyn0Lo"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=os0cMQdkJ5A:Eg4itfYcr6M:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=os0cMQdkJ5A:Eg4itfYcr6M:l6gmwiTKsz0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title>Seth Godin, Tribes and Church</title>
        <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/2008/10/seth-godin-trib.html" />
        <link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/2008/10/seth-godin-trib.html" thr:count="10" thr:updated="2012-01-10T00:58:51-08:00" />
        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57399377</id>
        <published>2008-10-22T08:45:22-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-10-22T08:45:22-07:00</updated>
        <summary>For those of you who haven't changed your RSS yet to my new website, I posted the beginning of a series of reflections on Seth Godin's new book Tribes. Here is the post:</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Books" />
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">&lt;p&gt;For those of you who haven't changed your RSS yet to my new website, I posted the beginning of a series of reflections on Seth Godin's new book Tribes. &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=148"&gt;Here is the post&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=tcH8W54L5O8:bL1eCcOuYJg:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=tcH8W54L5O8:bL1eCcOuYJg:V_sGLiPBpWU"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=tcH8W54L5O8:bL1eCcOuYJg:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=tcH8W54L5O8:bL1eCcOuYJg:F7zBnMyn0Lo"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=tcH8W54L5O8:bL1eCcOuYJg:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=tcH8W54L5O8:bL1eCcOuYJg:l6gmwiTKsz0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title>Mock Political Debate in a Church Service</title>
        <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/2008/10/mock-political.html" />
        <link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/2008/10/mock-political.html" thr:count="5" thr:updated="2011-11-02T01:01:31-07:00" />
        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57399199</id>
        <published>2008-10-22T08:42:11-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-10-22T08:42:11-07:00</updated>
        <summary>For those of you who haven't changed your RSS yet, I wrote a mock poltical debate that can be used in churches (using Sadducees, Pharisees, Zealots, and Essenes). It plays off of our political debate culture. We used it in...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Church" />
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"&gt;&lt;p&gt;For those of you who haven't changed your RSS yet, I wrote a mock poltical debate that can be used in churches (using Sadducees, Pharisees, Zealots, and Essenes). It plays off of our political debate culture. We used it in a church service last week. &lt;br&gt;&#xD;
&lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=145"&gt;Here is the skit (about 10 minutes)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=qnD7okmC9UU:-Dvpl6Sdg4s:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=qnD7okmC9UU:-Dvpl6Sdg4s:V_sGLiPBpWU"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=qnD7okmC9UU:-Dvpl6Sdg4s:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=qnD7okmC9UU:-Dvpl6Sdg4s:F7zBnMyn0Lo"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=qnD7okmC9UU:-Dvpl6Sdg4s:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=qnD7okmC9UU:-Dvpl6Sdg4s:l6gmwiTKsz0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title>Emerging Churches within Denominations</title>
        <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/2008/10/emerging-church.html" />
        <link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/2008/10/emerging-church.html" thr:count="18" thr:updated="2011-11-02T01:01:27-07:00" />
        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57398991</id>
        <published>2008-10-22T08:38:08-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-10-22T08:38:08-07:00</updated>
        <summary>For those of you who haven't changed your RSS to my new website yet, an FYI: I posted on how the emerging church works within denominations...</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
        </author>
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">&lt;p&gt;For those of you who haven't changed your RSS to my new website yet, an FYI: I &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=144"&gt;posted&lt;/a&gt; on how the emerging church works within denominations...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=GH2dOxBP8vg:99Nq21Ez1zU:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=GH2dOxBP8vg:99Nq21Ez1zU:V_sGLiPBpWU"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=GH2dOxBP8vg:99Nq21Ez1zU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=GH2dOxBP8vg:99Nq21Ez1zU:F7zBnMyn0Lo"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=GH2dOxBP8vg:99Nq21Ez1zU:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=GH2dOxBP8vg:99Nq21Ez1zU:l6gmwiTKsz0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title>"Country First" not an Option for Evangelical Christians</title>
        <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/2008/10/country-first-n.html" />
        <link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/2008/10/country-first-n.html" thr:count="6" thr:updated="2011-12-05T01:24:00-08:00" />
        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-56764897</id>
        <published>2008-10-09T07:49:23-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-10-09T07:49:23-07:00</updated>
        <summary>For those still coming here and haven't switched their RSS yet, on my new blog I wrote a post referring to "Country First" as not a real option for Evangelical Christians.</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Politics" />
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">&lt;p&gt;For those still coming here and haven't switched their RSS yet, on my &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com"&gt;new blog&lt;/a&gt; I wrote a &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com/?p=143"&gt;post&lt;/a&gt; referring to "Country First" as not a real option for Evangelical Christians. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=vEpVraTe7TQ:X_8HWOMXWd4:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=vEpVraTe7TQ:X_8HWOMXWd4:V_sGLiPBpWU"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=vEpVraTe7TQ:X_8HWOMXWd4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=vEpVraTe7TQ:X_8HWOMXWd4:F7zBnMyn0Lo"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=vEpVraTe7TQ:X_8HWOMXWd4:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=vEpVraTe7TQ:X_8HWOMXWd4:l6gmwiTKsz0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;</content>



    </entry>
    <entry>
        <title>I've moved on!</title>
        <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/2008/10/ive-moved-on.html" />
        <link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/2008/10/ive-moved-on.html" thr:count="6" thr:updated="2011-11-02T01:01:15-07:00" />
        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-56572559</id>
        <published>2008-10-05T07:54:08-07:00</published>
        <updated>2008-10-05T07:54:08-07:00</updated>
        <summary>Hi -- I'm not blogging at this site anymore - I'm blogging now at www.ryanbolger.com.</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Ryan Bolger</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Weblogs" />
        
        
<content type="html" xml:lang="en-US" xml:base="http://thebolgblog.typepad.com/thebolgblog/">&lt;p&gt;Hi -- I'm not blogging at this site anymore - I'm blogging now at &lt;a href="http://www.ryanbolger.com"&gt;www.ryanbolger.com. &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=eXPF1e02pug:e7YOi9vjP6U:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=eXPF1e02pug:e7YOi9vjP6U:V_sGLiPBpWU"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=eXPF1e02pug:e7YOi9vjP6U:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=eXPF1e02pug:e7YOi9vjP6U:F7zBnMyn0Lo"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?i=eXPF1e02pug:e7YOi9vjP6U:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?a=eXPF1e02pug:e7YOi9vjP6U:l6gmwiTKsz0"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Thebolgblog?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
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