Religion: The Separatists

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? . . . Wherefore come out from among them and be ye separate, saith the Lord . . .

—II Corinthians 6; 14,17

Seventh-Day Adventists take their separateness seriously. They do no "unnecessary" work on Saturdays (their Sabbath) and refuse to "strive" against their fellow men. During World War II the U.S. Army came to terms with them. Now U.S. labor is following suit.

Last week the Adventists announced at they had signed an agreement with the United Auto Workers...

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