re: #15 Dark_Falcon

It’s a separatist type of Christianity, one that emphasizes separation from “worldly corruption” to avoid the faithful being tainted. The Amish practice a form of this, but unlike them Robinson is not a pacifist.

“Separatist” …. I didn’t even have the time (or characters in the entry… hey, who would have thought 16000 characters wouldn’t be sufficient to describe the looniness of where these people are going?) to do that justice.

From his Self-Motivation for the Study of Science

Remember also, that the World affects all of the people living in it. Just because an activity is Christian does not mean it is safe. Often Christians are especially vulnerable to Christian activities because their guard is down. The label indicates that the activity is safe.

When our family goes to church, everyone sits together in the main service. This has always been the case - even when the children were small infants. Sunday schools and children’s churches are public schools, too.

The Lord is in the child’s heart. Do not let anything, regardless of its label - come between the child and the Lord.

The dude’s a control freak. He’s scared his children might be contaminated even in the same church he attends.

Nor did I have time to delve into the rest of his family, including his current wife (he was widowed) and her writings on food.

There is so much there. I am hoping the lizards will search through the hundreds of ATE newsletters and dozes of “Civil Defense” newsletters and see what they can find.