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		<title>The Listening Experience: How To Create Engaging Copy With Conversational Writing</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dexter Nelson (Athalos)]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A conversational copywriting strategy I started developing around 2011: create a listening experience by writing sales copy to one person with rhythm, emotion, cadence, and connection.]]></description>
		
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		<title>30 Days of Faith: Are We All Going To Hell? (Day 6)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dexter Nelson (Athalos)]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 02:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Are we all going to Hell? Some may be, but not for the reason we're told. Follow along as I answer the question from a biblical perspective.]]></description>
		
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		<title>30 Days of Faith: Don&#8217;t Worry. Be&#8230; Joyous? (Day 5)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dexter Nelson (Athalos)]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 02:21:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Worry isn't just stress - it's a sign we're forgotten Who our Source really is. Jesus tells us not to worry about tomorrow, and when we put God first, even life's biggest problems lose their power. Here's how I learned to stop worrying, make God my only source, and find joy that runs deeper than 'happy.']]></description>
		
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		<title>The Death of Racism: A Call To Bury Systema Naturae</title>
		<link>https://blog.dexternelson.com/articles/the-death-of-racism-a-call-to-bury-systema-naturae/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dexter Nelson (Athalos)]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2025 07:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you still think race when you see skin color, you're living a 300-year-old lie. Racism is dead - science killed it, and it's time we bury the body.]]></description>
		
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		<title>30 Days of Faith: The Company You Keep (Day 4)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dexter Nelson (Athalos)]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 03:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[From Abraham to Revelation, Scripture echoes one warning: who you walk with will decide where you end up. Faith flourishes in the right circle - but with the wrong one, it can quietly die.]]></description>
		
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		<title>30 Days of Faith: Living In The Shoebox (Day 3)</title>
		<link>https://blog.dexternelson.com/articles/30-days-of-faith-living-in-the-shoebox-day-3/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dexter Nelson (Athalos)]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Too many believers live in the shoebox of Sunday service, waiting for church doors to open before stepping into their faith. But God calls us to abide in Him daily, not just weekly]]></description>
		
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		<title>30 Days of Faith: The Relationship For A Lifetime, And All Eternity (Day 2)</title>
		<link>https://blog.dexternelson.com/articles/30-days-of-faith-the-relationship-for-a-lifetime-and-all-eternity-day-2/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dexter Nelson (Athalos)]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 00:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Discover what it really means to have a relationship with God. This post unpacks the role of the Holy Spirit in connecting you to the Father, guiding your faith, and making your walk with Christ possible - for a lifetime, and all eternity.]]></description>
		
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		<title>30 Days of Faith: Putting God First (Day 1)</title>
		<link>https://blog.dexternelson.com/articles/religion/christianity/30-days-of-faith-putting-god-first-day-1/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dexter Nelson (Athalos)]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 22:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For seven years I’ve lived as a disciple, but lately I’ve felt stuck. On Day 1 of my 30 Days of Faith journey, God reminded me of something simple yet life-changing: faith grows when we put Him first.]]></description>
		
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		<title>They Didn’t Leave Us To It: A Timeline of White Violence Against Black Communities</title>
		<link>https://blog.dexternelson.com/articles/they-didnt-leave-us-to-it-a-timeline-of-white-violence-against-black-communities/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dexter Nelson (Athalos)]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 00:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA["If Black people started a functioning Black community we would leave you to it..." he said. But they didn’t. From massacres to submerged towns, here's the history they forgot... or don't want you to remember.]]></description>
		
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		<title>On Racism And Reprogramming Grok&#8217;s Conservative Lean</title>
		<link>https://blog.dexternelson.com/articles/on-racism-and-reprogramming-groks-conservative-lean/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dexter Nelson (Athalos)]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2025 04:11:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When Elon Musk's AI, Grok, claimed that "anyone can be racist," I challenged it. What followed was a deep, nuanced debate about power, prejudice, and the real-world impact of racism. I didn't just argue definitions - I exposed the consequences of flattening complex issues into tidy, colorblind soundbites. And surprisingly? Grok listened. This isn't just a conversation about race - it's proof that with persistence and clarity, even AI built to lean conservative can be taught to think critically.]]></description>
		
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