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		<title>Book review: Mennonite in a Little Black Dress</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 03:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>No greater love?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2010 04:37:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I'm not sure it was worth it. No one wants to die alone, but should someone risk death to comfort the condemned?<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloodytheater.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6923689&amp;post=533&amp;subd=bloodytheater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I got a tongue screw!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 22:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fuzzysoul</dc:creator>
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		<title>Fahrenheit 1557</title>
		<link>http://bloodytheater.wordpress.com/2010/11/05/fahrenheit-1557/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 17:33:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Life is cheap. Knowledge is precious.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloodytheater.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6923689&amp;post=516&amp;subd=bloodytheater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Life from death</title>
		<link>http://bloodytheater.wordpress.com/2010/11/05/life-from-death/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 16:55:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fuzzysoul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Martyrs Mirror has a consistent habit of, what they call in the news business, "burying the lead."<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloodytheater.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6923689&amp;post=510&amp;subd=bloodytheater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mark of death</title>
		<link>http://bloodytheater.wordpress.com/2010/11/04/mark-of-death/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 02:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fuzzysoul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[They were then, according to the rigor of their sentence, branded on their foreheads, their leader receiving a double brand, one on his forehead the other on his chin, as a sign that he was their leader.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloodytheater.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6923689&amp;post=483&amp;subd=bloodytheater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Another nasty way to go</title>
		<link>http://bloodytheater.wordpress.com/2010/11/03/another-nasty-way-to-go/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 01:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fuzzysoul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Weather they were baking, burying or crucifying their victims, the ancients made sure to keep it spectacular.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloodytheater.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6923689&amp;post=479&amp;subd=bloodytheater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Halloween Horror: Buried Alive</title>
		<link>http://bloodytheater.wordpress.com/2010/10/31/halloween-horror-buried-alive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 03:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fuzzysoul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In honor of Halloween, here's perhaps the most horrific (and strange) execution I've found in the Martyrs Mirror.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloodytheater.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6923689&amp;post=444&amp;subd=bloodytheater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The end of the book</title>
		<link>http://bloodytheater.wordpress.com/2010/10/31/the-end-of-the-book/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 02:54:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fuzzysoul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Mirror records one last execution, and it's a curious one at that.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloodytheater.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6923689&amp;post=438&amp;subd=bloodytheater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kissing cousins are &#8230; normal?</title>
		<link>http://bloodytheater.wordpress.com/2010/10/17/kissing-cousins-are-normal/</link>
		<comments>http://bloodytheater.wordpress.com/2010/10/17/kissing-cousins-are-normal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 04:28:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fuzzysoul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps my family isn't all that unusual. We're just better at keeping records.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloodytheater.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6923689&amp;post=432&amp;subd=bloodytheater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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