{"id":44,"date":"2010-02-26T16:42:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T16:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/omeoflittlefaith\/2010\/02\/hi-im-bob-apparently.html"},"modified":"2010-02-26T16:42:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T16:42:00","slug":"hi-im-bob-apparently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/omeoflittlefaith\/2010\/02\/hi-im-bob-apparently.html","title":{"rendered":"Hi, I&#8217;m Bob (Apparently)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>You know what people<\/span> tell me often enough that I&#8217;m starting to feel weird about it? That I look like super-trainer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mytrainerbob.com\/\">Bob Harper<\/a> from <span style=\"font-style: italic\">The Biggest Loser:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 295px;height: 400px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.buddytv.com\/articles\/The_Biggest_Loser\/Images\/bob_harper_5.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Granted, these are people who typically don&#8217;t see me shirtless. And I don&#8217;t pose for many photos shirtless, except that new Zondervan Authors Beefcake calendar I&#8217;m doing with Rob Bell and Rick Warren.<\/p>\n<p>But I have to admit, Bob is a nice-lookin&#8217; guy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 298px;height: 232px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prevention.com\/pvnstatic-assets\/images\/298x232_article_size\/weight_loss\/298x232_bob_at_gym_WL.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I think it&#8217;s because we both have blue eyes. And scruffy chins. And gigantic foreheads. We are similar in that scruffy giant-forehead kind of way.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 278px;height: 320px\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_HXZOhc9ASlo\/S4hQGORSR6I\/AAAAAAAAAYM\/fa6KPZttb9g\/s320\/jasonboyett4.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 312px;height: 400px\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_HXZOhc9ASlo\/S4hQhzROg0I\/AAAAAAAAAYc\/-9Q2uWQfoj8\/s400\/jasonboyett43.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyletrafton.com\/\">Kyle Trafton<\/a> for the sweet publicity photos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know what people tell me often enough that I&#8217;m starting to feel weird about it? That I look like super-trainer Bob Harper from The Biggest Loser: Granted, these are people who typically don&#8217;t see me shirtless. 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