{"id":10610,"date":"2011-12-18T06:04:35","date_gmt":"2011-12-18T10:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/?p=10610"},"modified":"2011-12-18T06:04:35","modified_gmt":"2011-12-18T10:04:35","slug":"unequally-yoked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/?p=10610","title":{"rendered":"UNEQUALLY YOKED"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/bay-area-living\/ci_19540523\">Here&#8217;s a short piece<\/a> on folks in religiously-mixed marriages.  No mention of atheists marrying religious folks, of course.  I&#8217;m sure raising kids in a faith outside your own can be tough, but I really didn&#8217;t grok this bit:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Deborah Wiener wasn&#8217;t particularly attached to her Catholic upbringing. So the Alamo mother of three didn&#8217;t mind raising her sons in her husband&#8217;s Jewish faith. Over the years, she learned the Passover traditions and perfected matzo ball soup. However, Christmas was always hard for her.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would start getting depressed because I missed having a Christmas tree and not going back to Minnesota to celebrate with my siblings,&#8221; says Wiener, 60. She also was sad that she wasn&#8217;t passing on those Christmas traditions to her children.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Just because they didn&#8217;t celebrate Christmas meant they couldn&#8217;t go see her family?  I really hope her husband isn&#8217;t that much of an ogre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a short piece on folks in religiously-mixed marriages. No mention of atheists marrying religious folks, of course. I&#8217;m sure raising kids in a faith outside your own can be tough, but I really didn&#8217;t grok this bit: Deborah Wiener wasn&#8217;t particularly attached to her Catholic upbringing. So the Alamo mother of three didn&#8217;t mind [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10610"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10611,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10610\/revisions\/10611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}