{"id":250,"date":"2010-02-19T22:18:26","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T22:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/flirtingwithfaith\/2010\/02\/my-husband-martins-take-on-our-decision-to-give-up-the-right-to-be-right-for-lent.html"},"modified":"2010-02-19T22:18:26","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T22:18:26","slug":"my-husband-martins-take-on-our-decision-to-give-up-the-right-to-be-right-for-lent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/flirtingwithfaith\/2010\/02\/my-husband-martins-take-on-our-decision-to-give-up-the-right-to-be-right-for-lent.html","title":{"rendered":"My Husband Martin&#8217;s Take on Our Decision to Give Up the Right to Be Right for Lent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>Allow me to introduce my husband Martin. He is an <a href=\"www.etsy.com\/shop\/martindb\">artist<\/a>, a <a href=\"www.larrama.com\">musician<\/a> and a student of graphic design. 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