{"id":216,"date":"2009-10-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/communitynews\/2009\/10\/to-be-passive-or-not-to-be-pas.html"},"modified":"2009-10-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-29T00:00:00","slug":"to-be-passive-or-not-to-be-pas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/communitynews\/2009\/10\/to-be-passive-or-not-to-be-pas.html","title":{"rendered":"To Be Passive or Not to Be Passive?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What has the Beliefnet Community all fired up? Take a peek at the discussion forum that debates whether or not <a href=\"http:\/\/community.beliefnet.com\/go\/thread\/view\/43851\/21016193\/Aggressive_women_are_the_winners\">women should be aggressive<\/a>. Do you believe women should be more of the aggressor, or should they try to conduct themselves in a quieter way? 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