For most exJWs, and many currently still inside, this is the single-most excruciating issue affecting them--not only income, but intellect and personal satisfaction. It's about hypocrisy, however subtle.How many times have you had persons tell you, "Show me, chapter and verse, where the Society says it is not in favor of higher education. That's another lie apostates have made up." The whole district convention this year would have outsiders think it's all about education.A poster above says the service meeting outline is purposefully vague. Of course it is. The Society can point back years from now and say it was your decision to make. But read it carefully. You've heard it all before. It's about control, isn't it.::What I'd like to know is does the Society really expect the r/f to swallow
the direction to forsake a college education in this day and age? Has
there been no real growth in understanding over this issue?Yes they do, and no there has not been. That's the ugly fact, no matter how much poking our heads in the sand. Go for it, teejay.Maximus
the direction to forsake a college education in this day and age? Has
there been no real growth in understanding over this issue?Yes they do, and no there has not been. That's the ugly fact, no matter how much poking our heads in the sand. Go for it, teejay.Maximus