Do not touch the unclean, so as not to be unclean. If you are living, remain in the congregation of the living. Don't mix up with the dead who have no more hope. The dead are categorized as backsliders. The living and the dead don't have any similarity at all. But if you are a backslider, you can make a U+turn today. The sorrows of a backslider are numerous. You don't want to experience them. God withdrawing His investment in your life is enough to cause a crash. The prodigal son allowed peer pressure to pull him off. Beware! Consult the Holy Spirit before taking a major decision. Weigh the options.