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		<title>Panglossolalia at 21:41, 10 June 2006</title>
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		<updated>2006-06-10T21:41:26Z</updated>

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		<title>Panglossolalia at 21:41, 10 June 2006</title>
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		<updated>2006-06-10T21:41:00Z</updated>

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		<title>Craven de Kere at 02:53, 14 April 2005</title>
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		<updated>2005-04-14T02:53:14Z</updated>

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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Before the Family&amp;#039;s governing charter was instituted, it was not uncommon for members to be assigned babe&amp;#039;s status based on the whims of Family [[shepherd]]s.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Before the Family&amp;#039;s governing charter was instituted, it was not uncommon for members to be assigned babe&amp;#039;s status based on the whims of Family [[shepherd]]s.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Monger at 15:14, 12 April 2005</title>
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		<updated>2005-04-12T15:14:41Z</updated>

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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Also referred to as [[babe&#039;s status]] or [[partial excommunication]]. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;To be put on probation &lt;/del&gt;is &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;to be temporarily &lt;/del&gt;demoted&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, usually &lt;/del&gt;for 6 months. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;This is often &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;result of breaking a &lt;/del&gt;[[Charter]] &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;rule not deemed severe enough (at least on a first offense) for [[excommunication]]. An example of an offense warranting probation is [[smoking]] tobacco&lt;/del&gt;.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Also referred to as [[babe&#039;s status]] or [[partial excommunication]]. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;A form of punishment for full-time members in which the person &lt;/ins&gt;is demoted for &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;a period of typically 3 to &lt;/ins&gt;6 months. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;During this time, many of the rights granted to members in &lt;/ins&gt;the [[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Love &lt;/ins&gt;Charter]] &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;are suspended&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;While on probation, a group member &lt;/del&gt;is &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;required to go through &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;procedure for new [[disciple]]s, which includes reading thousands of pages &lt;/del&gt;of [[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Mo letters]] and other core Family [[literature]], forgoing [[sex&lt;/del&gt;]] (&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;aside from with one&#039;s own spouse&lt;/del&gt;) &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;and avoiding &quot;&lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;worldly&lt;/del&gt;]] &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;distractions&quot; / &quot;&lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;system&lt;/del&gt;]] &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;influences&quot; including non-Family [[music]], [[books]], Web sites, [[computer games]] and [[television]]. Failure to complete the 6-month program successfully will typically result in excommunication or the restarting of the 6-month probationary period&lt;/del&gt;.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Probation &lt;/ins&gt;is &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;usually &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;result &lt;/ins&gt;of &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;breaking a &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Charter&lt;/ins&gt;]] &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;rule not deemed severe enough &lt;/ins&gt;(&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;at least on a first offense&lt;/ins&gt;) &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;for &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;excommunication&lt;/ins&gt;]]&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;. An example of an offense warranting probation is &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;smoking&lt;/ins&gt;]] &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;tobacco&lt;/ins&gt;.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Before the Family&#039;s governing charter was instituted, it was not &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;unusual &lt;/del&gt;for members to be &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;given &lt;/del&gt;babe&#039;s status based on the whims of [[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;shepherds&lt;/del&gt;]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;While on probation, a group member is required to go through the procedure for &quot;[[babe]]s&quot; (or new [[disciple]]s), which includes reading thousands of pages of [[Mo Letter]]s and other core [[:Category:Family Publications|Family literature]], forgoing [[sex]] (aside from with one&#039;s own spouse) and avoiding &quot;[[worldly]] distractions&quot; or &quot;[[system]] influences&quot;, including non-Family [[music]], [[books]], Web sites, [[computer games]] and [[television]]. Failure to complete the 6-month program successfully will typically result in excommunication or the restarting of the 6-month probationary period.&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Before the Family&#039;s governing charter was instituted, it was not &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;uncommon &lt;/ins&gt;for members to be &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;assigned &lt;/ins&gt;babe&#039;s status based on the whims of &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Family &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;shepherd&lt;/ins&gt;]]&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;s&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Category:Practices]]&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;

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		<author><name>Monger</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://www.xfamily.org/index.php?title=Probation&amp;diff=1733&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Craven de Kere at 07:19, 12 April 2005</title>
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		<updated>2005-04-12T07:19:01Z</updated>

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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 07:19, 12 April 2005&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Also referred to as babe&#039;s status or partial excommunication. To be put on probation is to be temporarily demoted, usually for 6 months. This is often the result of breaking a Charter rule not deemed severe enough (at least on a first offense) for excommunication. An example of an offense warranting probation is smoking tobacco.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Also referred to as &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;babe&#039;s status&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;or &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;partial excommunication&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;. To be put on probation is to be temporarily demoted, usually for 6 months. This is often the result of breaking a &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Charter&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;rule not deemed severe enough (at least on a first offense) for &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;excommunication&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;. An example of an offense warranting probation is &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;smoking&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;tobacco.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;While on probation, a group member is required to go through the procedure for new &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;disciples&lt;/del&gt;, which includes reading thousands of pages of Mo letters and other core Family literature, forgoing sex (aside from with one&#039;s own spouse) and avoiding &quot;worldly distractions&quot; / &quot;system influences&quot; including non-Family music, books, Web sites, computer games and television. Failure to complete the 6-month program successfully will typically result in excommunication or the restarting of the 6-month probationary period.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;While on probation, a group member is required to go through the procedure for new &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[disciple]]s&lt;/ins&gt;, which includes reading thousands of pages of &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Mo letters&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;and other core Family &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;literature&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;, forgoing &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;sex&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;(aside from with one&#039;s own spouse) and avoiding &quot;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;worldly&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;distractions&quot; / &quot;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;system&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;influences&quot; including non-Family &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;music&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;books&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;, Web sites, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;computer games&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;television&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;. Failure to complete the 6-month program successfully will typically result in excommunication or the restarting of the 6-month probationary period.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Before the Family&#039;s governing charter was instituted, it was not unusual for members to be given babe&#039;s status based on the whims of shepherds.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Before the Family&#039;s governing charter was instituted, it was not unusual for members to be given babe&#039;s status based on the whims of &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;shepherds&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;

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		<author><name>Craven de Kere</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://www.xfamily.org/index.php?title=Probation&amp;diff=1724&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Craven de Kere: from G</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.xfamily.org/index.php?title=Probation&amp;diff=1724&amp;oldid=prev"/>
		<updated>2005-02-02T23:02:29Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;from G&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;Also referred to as babe&amp;#039;s status or partial excommunication. To be put on probation is to be temporarily demoted, usually for 6 months. This is often the result of breaking a Charter rule not deemed severe enough (at least on a first offense) for excommunication. An example of an offense warranting probation is smoking tobacco. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
While on probation, a group member is required to go through the procedure for new disciples, which includes reading thousands of pages of Mo letters and other core Family literature, forgoing sex (aside from with one&amp;#039;s own spouse) and avoiding &amp;quot;worldly distractions&amp;quot; / &amp;quot;system influences&amp;quot; including non-Family music, books, Web sites, computer games and television. Failure to complete the 6-month program successfully will typically result in excommunication or the restarting of the 6-month probationary period. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Before the Family&amp;#039;s governing charter was instituted, it was not unusual for members to be given babe&amp;#039;s status based on the whims of shepherds.&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Craven de Kere</name></author>
	</entry>
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