{"id":550,"date":"2010-07-02T08:26:50","date_gmt":"2010-07-02T15:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mamamonk.com\/?p=550"},"modified":"2010-07-02T08:26:50","modified_gmt":"2010-07-02T15:26:50","slug":"motherhood-a-blog-fight-a-culture-war-and-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/michaboyett\/2010\/07\/motherhood-a-blog-fight-a-culture-war-and-grace\/","title":{"rendered":"Motherhood: A Blog Fight, a Culture War, and Grace"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>This week my brother, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonboyett.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jason Boyett<\/a>, asked me to guest post on his blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/omeoflittlefaith\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">O Me of Little Faith<\/a>, in response to surprising debate that displayed itself (in all its nastiness) this week on several progressive Christian blogs. The issue at hand? Whether it is \u201cbiblical\u201d for a mom to work outside of the home. Seriously?<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s my <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/omeoflittlefaith\/2010\/07\/motherhood-culture-war.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">response<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week my brother, Jason Boyett, asked me to guest post on his blog, O Me of Little Faith, in response to surprising debate that displayed itself (in all its nastiness) this week on several progressive Christian blogs. The issue at hand? Whether it is \u201cbiblical\u201d for a mom to work outside of the home. 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