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		<title>Light is a Fascinating Thing &#8211; Advent Thoughts</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 20:28:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a&#8221;proem&#8221; (kinda prose, kinda poem) that I wrote recently for an Advent project that a friend of mine does each year. I thought  I would share it with you guys as well. &#160; Light is a fascinating thing. It may be as dominating as the sun, As demure as the moon, As penetrating [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=krisdekker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915583&amp;post=219&amp;subd=krisdekker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cowboys, Aliens, and Systematic Theology</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 15:33:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[C.S. Lewis believed that all mythology and all good stories were based in the &#8220;one true myth&#8221; (as he put it) &#8211; the redemption of men in the God-man Christ Jesus. I think that continues to be true about the best stories even in modern times &#8211; tales that involve personal redemption, the salvation of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=krisdekker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915583&amp;post=204&amp;subd=krisdekker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>re:create 2011 &#8211; Day 2 &#8211; Shakin&#8217; the Trees</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 04:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been quite a while since I have blogged. I am going to try and pick up the habit again. So I thought I&#8217;d start by doing some blogging from the re:create conference Iam attending in Franklin, fittingly the place where I was first introduced to blogging, tweeting, and all just about all other things [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=krisdekker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915583&amp;post=202&amp;subd=krisdekker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Robin Hood and Ayn Rand</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 18:55:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Checked out the new Robin Hood movie starring Russell Crowe and directed by Ridley Scott for a couple of reasons. One, because I love Gladiator, which involved both men in the exact same roles. But even more so, because I have always loved the Robin Hood stories and have tried to partake of them in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=krisdekker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915583&amp;post=193&amp;subd=krisdekker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Iron Man 2: Technology, Humanity, and Legacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 21:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I got out at midnight Thursday to watch the premiere of &#8220;Iron Man 2.&#8221; Yeah, I know &#8230; crazy. But, even though I don&#8217;t wear the superhero t-shirts or still buy the comic books, I am at heart quite a fan of the superhero genre. Perhaps it&#8217;s the escapism or the imagination or the psychological [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=krisdekker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915583&amp;post=180&amp;subd=krisdekker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;The Sacred Meal&#8221; not so filling</title>
		<link>http://krisdekker.wordpress.com/2010/01/27/the-sacred-meal-not-so-filling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The Sacred Meal,&#8221; written by Nora Gallagher, is part of &#8220;The Ancient Practices Series&#8221; &#8211; a collection of books meant to explore some long-held Christian disciplines that perhaps have been lost over the centuries, if not in practice, at least in meaning. Ms. Gallagher tackles the subject of Communion, one of the two most widely [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=krisdekker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915583&amp;post=170&amp;subd=krisdekker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Where the Wild Things Are&#8221; Is All Grown Up</title>
		<link>http://krisdekker.wordpress.com/2009/11/12/where-the-wild-things-are-is-all-grown-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:51:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like everyone else in the known universe,  I read as a child (or had read to me) &#8220;Where the Wild Things Are&#8221; &#8211; Maurice Sendak&#8217;s award-winning, critically-acclaimed, 10ish-sentence story about &#8230; uh &#8230; well &#8230; something. Like every other child in the known universe, I listened, looked at the illustrations (which are really cool for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=krisdekker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915583&amp;post=151&amp;subd=krisdekker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Everyday Greatness For Everyone</title>
		<link>http://krisdekker.wordpress.com/2009/10/28/everyday-greatness-book-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know if its the mid-life crisis thing or not, but I&#8217;ve been dwelling a lot on what real impact my life is having in this world. Am I all that I should be or could be? Is &#8220;greatness&#8221; achievable for me? What is greatness, after all? In lieu of being able to afford [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=krisdekker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915583&amp;post=142&amp;subd=krisdekker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>This Blog Is On the &#8220;House&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://krisdekker.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/this-blog-is-on-the-house/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just wanted to take a moment to put in a word for what is one of the best shows on TV. &#8220;House,&#8221; airing on Monday nights on Fox at 7pm has for a few years now been must-see TV for me. Admittedly, the &#8220;storefront story&#8221; is usually the same &#8211; bizarre medical puzzle stumping genius [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=krisdekker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915583&amp;post=135&amp;subd=krisdekker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nose Hair and Paradise Lost</title>
		<link>http://krisdekker.wordpress.com/2009/10/13/the-hidden-curse-of-the-fall/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 03:56:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that I am 40, life at this age occasionally drops some perspectives on me that slipped by me in my youth. One, of course, is that a person really does require at least 7 or 8 hours of sleep at night (who&#8217;da thunk it?). Another is that red meat, carbohydrates, Mountain Dew, and gummi-worms [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=krisdekker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8915583&amp;post=114&amp;subd=krisdekker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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