Rules and Guidelines
1.Our community is like our family. Therefore, all of us must treat each other like the family we are, helping and supporting each other.
2.The decisions of the Committee must be followed. If the citizen feels like it does not work s/he must notify it once again for further help.
3.When hunting takes place, we will hunt only what we need to feed our community, for every life is valuable and animals are life.
4.Guns are banned from this community. We will hunt with knifes, spears and bow and arrow.
5.In our community, our most precious treasure is the life of every citizen new or old that comes to this place in seek of peace, happiness and comfort. Therefore, every life is highly valuable, and nobody will ever be allowed to kill another being. Whoever dares to make such a wrong step will be punished by being isolated from the community in a small house made far from the population and will be force to hard labor work that will be assign by the committee at the moment of trial. This person will not be allowed to live with family or spouses.
6.Every citizen, starting at the age of 8, will transport inside the community with bicycles. If anybody should go to outside the community, they will be escorted by automobiles (hovercraft might be used depending on the distance)
7.In our community, churches are not allowed. The reason of this is to not create chaos between religions. Everyone is free to believe in what they prefer but s/he will respect everyone else's believes and will not force nor treat another citizens to believe in their religion. Fights about religion are prohibited.
8.It is prohibited to deny or force to suppress the feelings of any citizens. Everybody's feelings are important to us because we seek the comfort, inner peace and happiness of each individual. We teach on how to control feelings and emotion but we do not make anyone hide them.
9.Any situation that might conduce to the death of any individual in or around our community must be informed to the Committee of Decisions to receive the attention it requires.
10.No object will be take from it's place without permission. All citizens must ask the owner of the object they want to use, before taking it.
11.*Couples can apply for marriage after three years of serious relationship. After informing their wishes of getting married, the Committee will evaluate them by the following:
Communication in the relationship
Trust Strength with each other
Maturity of both citizens
Support as a couple as soon to be family of two
Relationship with each others and owns families
Love strength and weaknesses
*The marriage age is from 18 years and older.
12.When they inform if they are about to have children, the couple will be, once again, evaluated, now adding: Tolerance Level and Responsibility. This couple will not be able to have children with another person.
Every couple is able to have 4 children, but after the second child, the family will have to go to the Committee to be evaluated by:
Caretaking skills
Time Available for each Child
The individual needs of the older children
Health of the parents
Love, Tolerance and Support in the family
13,Affairs or abandon of the family is extremely prohibited and will be punished. People who commit affairs will not be able to remarry. Any situation in which separation is possible will be inform to the Committee for further help.
14.Children will be breastfeed from 0 to 6 months and will be at the care of his/her mother for the first year of this new child. This does not imply that the mother has to be 24/7 with the child, because this could bring future consequence of dependence. The child can spend time with grandparents or other close family members, or close family friends during the day. The father will work 3/4 of the time of his usual work, so he can spend time and help in the house chores and caretaking of the child.
15.When new children turn One or are 10 moths old, will be introduced to the community as a new citizen at the Spring Ceremony. The reason it is not done earlier is due health risks, since at 6 month they acquirer their immune system and from there on they learn to crawl, sit and walk.
16.When they turn two, they will be going to a day care, while his/her parents are at work (3/4 the time of their usual work)and at three they will go to a preschool. At the age of four they will start going to school (their schedule is explained in the Daily Itinerary). And at sixteen they will start their training for their life assignment.
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