Doug Giles Recommend this article   The separatist, on the other
hand, is a completely different animal from the absorbing
Christian.  The separatist couldn’t give a rip what the world
thinks.  The separatists hate the world and all that the world
is.  Most of them won’t come out and say that, but it’s true. 
They don’t want involvement in the public square.  They don’t
want involvement with culture.  They view most of what culture
has to offer as unclean contaminates, and they’re somewhat spot-
on.  Godless culture is godless, and thus it is wickedly
whacked.  An uninformed, unprepared believer can end being . . .
uh . . . influenced if he’s naïve and doesn’t watch his backside
when he sashays into this world.   You’ve seen it before: some
nice looking country girl with Christian values gets into
showbiz and goes from being a dancer on the Mickey Mouse Club to
dancing naked onstage in front of thousands while holding a
white python and French kissing an aging Madonna.  The
separatist, instead of holding onto