Ham: Yes, there is a phenomenon, generally with [[fundamental religions]]. These people are afraid of outside [[ideas]] and often [[isolate]] themselves from the rest of the world to [[insulate]] their children from supposedly [[evil]] concepts that are part and parcel of [[modernity]]. It comes from the kind of thinking that says, everything we need to know is contained in this [[book]], or everything we need to have to live is contained within these [[traditions]]. | Ham: Yes, there is a phenomenon, generally with [[fundamental religions]]. These people are afraid of outside [[ideas]] and often [[isolate]] themselves from the rest of the world to [[insulate]] their children from supposedly [[evil]] concepts that are part and parcel of [[modernity]]. It comes from the kind of thinking that says, everything we need to know is contained in this [[book]], or everything we need to have to live is contained within these [[traditions]]. |