<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Music and Books by Joseph Lumpkin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over 200 songs and climbing. All free to listen. Over 100 books, from religion and esoteric knowledge to poetry. These are works of Joseph Lumpkin.]]></description><link>https://www.noncanon.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:24:58 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.noncanon.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What Is the Gospel of Thomas and Why Read It?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Gospel of Thomas offers 114 sayings attributed to Jesus. Learn what the text is, why it differs from the Gospels, and how to read it with care.]]></description><link>https://www.noncanon.org/post/what-is-the-gospel-of-thomas-and-why-read-it</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a8d5c90d573a92051ba562b</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:12:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8ac9fa_c215e54eef284747a87fe77304eaeef8~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>josephlumpkin</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Book of Jubilees and Why It Still Matters]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Book of Jubilees retells Genesis and Exodus with angels, sacred calendars, and covenant law. Learn why this ancient text still challenges readers.]]></description><link>https://www.noncanon.org/post/book-of-jubilees-and-why-it-still-matters</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a8c0a507c61f01f55ca02ee</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:09:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8ac9fa_5f79d252e8654dc1bf73b983679e76d4~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>josephlumpkin</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Book of Jasher and Its Long Afterlife]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Book of Jasher appears twice in the Bible, but no original survives. Learn what was lost, what later texts claim, and how to read with care.]]></description><link>https://www.noncanon.org/post/the-book-of-jasher-and-its-long-afterlife</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a8abb9f16311e23431796e7</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:21:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8ac9fa_66d9b1b6b26e418a84986ef250c8cde0~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>josephlumpkin</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the Lost Books of the Bible Really Are]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lost books of the bible include vanished works, surviving apocrypha, and disputed writings. Learn what they are, why they matter, and how to read them.]]></description><link>https://www.noncanon.org/post/what-the-lost-books-of-the-bible-really-are</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a896a20fe6fd82d1503f545</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:21:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8ac9fa_ec8888e545464c89b5fa444ca1c3bbce~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>josephlumpkin</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Books of Enoch: What They Say and Why They Matter]]></title><description><![CDATA[The books of enoch preserve ancient visions of angels, judgment, giants, and hope. Learn what these texts are, where they came from, and why they endure.]]></description><link>https://www.noncanon.org/post/books-of-enoch-what-they-say-and-why-they-matter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a881b88d26ca05ca3dd6591</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:34:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8ac9fa_cd91e3df0d45437b928edaf2bb7fa5b8~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>josephlumpkin</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Is Biblical Apocrypha and Why Read It?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Biblical apocrypha includes ancient Jewish and Christian writings outside most Bible canons. Learn why they matter and how to read them with care today.]]></description><link>https://www.noncanon.org/post/what-is-biblical-apocrypha-and-why-read-it</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a876e19a474e2c461f9beab</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:14:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8ac9fa_6b02d4d9477840829f924c89db6e1b13~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>josephlumpkin</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>