{"id":2969,"date":"2007-12-14T00:31:39","date_gmt":"2007-12-14T00:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/2007\/12\/to-scot-from-scot-unwrapped.html"},"modified":"2007-12-14T00:31:39","modified_gmt":"2007-12-14T00:31:39","slug":"to-scot-from-scot-unwrapped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jesuscreed\/2007\/12\/to-scot-from-scot-unwrapped.html","title":{"rendered":"To Scot from Scot: Unwrapped"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The response yesterday was delightful. What fun we had laughing and last night in our small group we laughed and laughed about some of the responses. Originally I thought I&#8217;d reveal the gift on December 26, but Kris insisted that I reveal what it is that I bought for myself. BUT I thought I&#8217;d begin with what it is NOT &#8212; and what is NOT was sent to me from a reader (Jason). 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