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The "milk" of the [[Word]] was considered to be content suitable for individuals who are new to [[The Family|The Family's]] doctrine.
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The '''"milk" of the [[Word of God|Word]]''' is content considered to be suitable for individuals who are new to [[The Family|The Family's]] doctrine.
  
 
The Family prefers to shield inductees to their doctrine from the more controversial and eccentric [[:Category:Beliefs|beliefs]] as well as to prevent dissemination of their more hardcore doctrine from the outside world.
 
The Family prefers to shield inductees to their doctrine from the more controversial and eccentric [[:Category:Beliefs|beliefs]] as well as to prevent dissemination of their more hardcore doctrine from the outside world.
  
 
The etymology of this term is found in [http://www.xfamily.org/xscripts/bible/?book=1%20Peter&chapter=2&verse=2 1 Peter 2:2]
 
The etymology of this term is found in [http://www.xfamily.org/xscripts/bible/?book=1%20Peter&chapter=2&verse=2 1 Peter 2:2]
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<div style="padding: 1em; margin: 10px; border: 2px dotted green;">As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:</div>
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
 
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  See also: [[Meat of the Word]], [[Babe]], [[GP]], [[Activated]]
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  See also: [[Meat of the Word]], [[Babe]], [[General Public|General Public (GP)]], [[Activated|Activated magazine]]
 
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[[Category:Secrecy]]

Revision as of 02:37, 16 July 2005

The "milk" of the Word is content considered to be suitable for individuals who are new to The Family's doctrine.

The Family prefers to shield inductees to their doctrine from the more controversial and eccentric beliefs as well as to prevent dissemination of their more hardcore doctrine from the outside world.

The etymology of this term is found in 1 Peter 2:2

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
See also: Meat of the Word, Babe, General Public (GP), Activated magazine