#How I escaped the Mennonites — and my ‘domestic terrorist’ father
“#How I escaped the Mennonites — and my ‘domestic terrorist’ father” In a case that made national headlines, Mennonite Robert L. Bear was excommunicated in 1972 for questioning church leaders and accusing them of hypocrisy — and treated sympathetically by the press for doing so. A New York Times story from July 1973 called him…