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	<title>Pursuing Holiness &#187; Laura — Pursuing Holiness</title>
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		<title>The Stoning of Soraya M.</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/the-stoning-of-soraya-m/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/the-stoning-of-soraya-m/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Something new on Netflix&#8217;s Instant Play &#8211; The Stoning of Soraya M.
Set in 1986 Iran at the start of Khomeini&#8217;s reign, director Cyrus Nowrasteh&#8217;s drama tells the true story of Soraya (Mozhan Marnò), whose husband plots to have her falsely accused of adultery so he can divorce her and marry a young girl. French journalist [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From a Federal Republic to a Banana Republic Overnight</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/from-a-federal-republic-to-a-banana-republic-overnight/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/from-a-federal-republic-to-a-banana-republic-overnight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthcare]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am absolutely sick at the Democrat&#8217;s evident intent to ram their healthcare takeover through without even having a proper vote.  They are now planning to just &#8220;deem&#8221; it passed.  Sick with rage &#8211; how dare they?  Sick with fear &#8211; can they?  Sick with worry &#8211; will we, the people, tolerate this?  And [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quote of the Day</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/quote-of-the-day-77/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/quote-of-the-day-77/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:24:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Posts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[(Yes, I&#8217;m on a Moonbattery kick lately&#8230;)  The New York Times has their knickers in a twist over the conservative influence on the Texas history curriculum.  Gregory of Yardale notes:
It is a telling difference between left and right that they get upset when we want history taught with a patriotic perspective. We get upset when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Go.  Read this.</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/go-read-this-2/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/go-read-this-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:35:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Posts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;re cheating yourself if you don&#8217;t.



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		<title>If the time for talk is over, why don&#8217;t Dems shut up?</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/if-the-time-for-talk-is-over-why-dont-dems-shut-up/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/if-the-time-for-talk-is-over-why-dont-dems-shut-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:58:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthcare]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama is fond of announcing that &#8220;the time for talk is over.&#8221;  (Shut up, he explained.)  Just one question.  If the time for talk is over, why don&#8217;t they shut their yaps and vote already?  Oh, right&#8230; it&#8217;s because they don&#8217;t have the votes they need to ram this monstrosity down our collective throat.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Putting his money where his mouth is&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/putting-his-money-where-his-mouth-is/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/putting-his-money-where-his-mouth-is/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Posts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A U.K. millionaire is selling his business and getting rid of his possessions.  He&#8217;s going to help orphans in Uganda.  &#8220;I try to live my life in a way that pleases God,&#8221; he said.  &#8220;I&#8217;ve never been more sure about anything in my life.&#8221;



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		<title>Stem Cells Work</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/stem-cells-work/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/stem-cells-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:37:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthcare]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s working right now.  Some doctors in Colorado &#8211; sans FDA approval, because they don&#8217;t need it for what they&#8217;re doing &#8211; are helping people avoid surgery and drastically improving their lives right now.  And they don&#8217;t have to kill a single baby to do it.
They’ve treated 348+ patients with 800+ injections and show no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do Christians care about Muslim attacks?</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/do-christians-care-about-muslim-attacks/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/do-christians-care-about-muslim-attacks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Christian Living]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the last week or so, we&#8217;ve seen attacks by Muslims against Christians in the Phillipines, Pakistan, Iraq, and Nigeria.  Media coverage has been disingenuous, failing to note the religious motivations behind the attacks, and shifting blame onto the victims to at least some extent.  John at Powerline wonders if Christians care that our brothers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stupid is as stupid does, Mr. Hanks.</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/stupid-is-as-stupid-does-mr-hanks/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/stupid-is-as-stupid-does-mr-hanks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:07:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Religion Of Peace™]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, that title is pretty low-hanging fruit, but I couldn&#8217;t resist after Tom Hanks said this:
Back in World War II, we viewed the Japanese as ‘yellow, slant-eyed dogs’ that believed in different gods. They were out to kill us because our way of living was different. We, in turn, wanted to annihilate them because they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>David Vitter&#8217;s Tele-town Hall</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/david-vitters-tele-town-hall/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/david-vitters-tele-town-hall/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:25:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Posts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[David Vitter&#8217;s tele-town hall just robocalled me, and of course, I&#8217;m sticking around to listen to the bitter end.  What&#8217;s really hilarious is that every second or third question, the person also tosses in a slam against Mary Landrieu, commenting on her unresponsiveness especially with regard to the health care bill.  If she [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deployment</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/deployment/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/deployment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:30:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Posts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My son in law is leaving for Iraq today &#8211; please keep him and my daughter in your prayers.  And blogging will be light, because after we bring him to his base, I&#8217;ll be hanging out with my daughter the rest of the day.



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		<title>Feminists finally wising up?</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/feminists-finally-wising-up/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/feminists-finally-wising-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:14:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Posts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Something interesting over at Moonbattery &#8211; Women attempting to pray in the male-only section of a mosque were threatened with arrest last week. You may be wondering what Middle Eastern craphole this happened in. Try Washington DC.



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		<title>Hmmm&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/hmmm-4/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/hmmm-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Posts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Something cute from my inbox:
For years, commentators have been saying that the New Orleans Saints were so bad at playing football that hell would freeze over before they would ever win the Super Bowl.  On  Sunday, February 7, 2010 the Saints won the Super Bowl.
On that same Sunday, Washington D.C. was paralyzed under [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just curious&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/just-curious/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/just-curious/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:51:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Posts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Can anyone provide an explanation why, Why, WHY the font in oft-forwarded, never-checked-with-Snopes, superstitious-guilt-tripping &#8216;your babies will die a horrible death if you don&#8217;t forward this to ten people in ten seconds&#8217; emails has to be so massive and colorful?  Do people actually think it makes that tripe more convincing?



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		<title>Conservative Bloggers&#8217; Favorite Movies</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/conservative-bloggers-favorite-movies/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/conservative-bloggers-favorite-movies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:28:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quick Posts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I thought this was interesting because &#8211; being politically aligned with a group clearly doesn&#8217;t mean similar choices in entertainment.  I participated in John Hawkin&#8217;s survey of conservative bloggers&#8217; favorite movies, and only two of mine (The Fellowship of the Ring and The Return of the King) made the cut.  The rest were generally movies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What happened to survival of the fittest?</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/what-happened-to-survival-of-the-fittest/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/what-happened-to-survival-of-the-fittest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 21:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://pursuingholiness.com/?p=7688</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Two Words: In. Sane.  When President Obama was asked during the campaign why he would raise a tax even though that tax increase had been shown in the past to decrease overall government revenue, he replied that he&#8217;d raise it in the interest of fairness.
Liberals are every bit as interested in equality as conservatives are.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virtual Reality Addicts Let Actual Reality Baby Starve To Death</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/virtual-reality-addicts-let-actual-reality-baby-starve-to-death/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/virtual-reality-addicts-let-actual-reality-baby-starve-to-death/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Oh, I admit it.  I&#8217;ve got an avatar at Second Life, and I still do log in occasionally, though less than I used to.  My husband teases me &#8211; calls it Barbie for grownups &#8211; and there&#8217;s something to that.  You get to create a character and make it look and dress the way you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>College Students Protest For Their Right To Spend Other People&#8217;s Money</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/college-students-protest-for-their-right-to-spend-other-peoples-money/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/college-students-protest-for-their-right-to-spend-other-peoples-money/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:27:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Over 120 protests in 33 states are scheduled today as students and their professors &#8220;challenge administrators and state lawmakers to ante up.&#8221;  At the heart of their grievance are the budget cuts states are making in taxpayer-funded colleges and universities.  Classes are canceled, waiting lists are growing, students are taking loans, jobs and sitting out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Still working&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/still-working/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/still-working/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 19:39:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Religion Of Peace™]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Friday is &#8220;Tiger Day&#8221; at the base where my son in law is completing his training before being deployed to Iraq next week.  So I&#8217;m working to get ahead, so I can take Thursday and Friday off.  I finally opened my RSS reader to catch up a bit on what I&#8217;ve been missing, and I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A cookie and juice break.</title>
		<link>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/a-cookie-and-juice-break/</link>
		<comments>http://pursuingholiness.com/2010/03/a-cookie-and-juice-break/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:24:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Again, light posting, because I&#8217;m working my fingers to the bone over here.  However, I&#8217;m taking a cookie and juice break &#8211; shades of grammar school, except the cookie is caramel chocolate chip from the store deli, and the juice is diet cranberry pomegranate &#8211; and checking the intarwebz to see what I&#8217;ve been missing.
A [...]]]></description>
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