{"id":2035,"date":"2007-04-02T02:20:33","date_gmt":"2007-04-02T02:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/2007\/04\/styles-and-soul.html"},"modified":"2007-04-02T02:20:33","modified_gmt":"2007-04-02T02:20:33","slug":"styles-and-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jesuscreed\/2007\/04\/styles-and-soul.html","title":{"rendered":"Styles and Soul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK, here&#8217;s a picture of the longest soul patch I&#8217;ve yet seen. But it got me to thinking &#8212; <em>pardon moi <\/em>Jeff if you think I&#8217;m predicting the imminent demise of cool soul patches &#8212; about styles and soul we&#8217;ve had over the years that are now a thing of the past (and good riddance to them). I&#8217;ll begin with this: <!--more|inline--><br \/>\nLeisure suits &#8212; I had a forest green one.<br \/>\nPolyester pants that hugged the thighs.<br \/>\nHere&#8217;s Jeff&#8217;s soooooooooooooooooooooooooooooul patch.<br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jesuscreed.org\/2007\/03\/soul-patch.jpg\" title=\"Jeff Greer's soul patch\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jesuscreed.org\/2007\/03\/soul-patch.jpg\" alt=\"Jeff Greer's soul patch\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, here&#8217;s a picture of the longest soul patch I&#8217;ve yet seen. 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