public static function query($options = array())
	{
		$query = Query_Soft::forge(get_called_class(), static::connection(), $options);

		if (static::get_filter_status())
		{
			//Make sure we are filtering out soft deleted items
			$query->set_soft_filter(static::soft_delete_property('deleted_field', static::$_default_field_name));
		}

		return $query;
	}