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Heavenly Ascents Blog Surpasses 100,000 Views
Not that I am meticulously keeping track, but I did notice that this blog has now, as of this week (or maybe last week) received over 100,000 views since September 2008 (when I moved it to its current server).
Thank you all who have visited the blog and who share my passion for studying the Scriptures and other ancient religious literature!
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