The Fundamental Mistake

by TD 24 Replies latest jw friends

  • mP
    mP

    The WTS needs a big stunt to surprise the world, like finding the ark or something, even if they have to fabricate one and come back later with cameras...

  • freydo
    freydo

    (cont'd) http://www.jehovahs-witness.net/jw/friends/223424/1/The-Fundamental-Mistake

    "And let us not kid ourselves: One reason the nihilist's stance is attractive is that it supports the policy of arbitrary governing, governing that need not give any account of itself, governing that is, ultimately, autocratic and a matter of pure will. Yes, there are some authentic pragmatists and even nihilists but mostly these positions give aid and comfort to corrupt leaders and their cheerleaders in the academy."

    "Remember your junior high civics class? Those lessons about your right to protest and petition your government? The teacher telling you that the right to dissent was what made America so great?

    You might want to chill on that for a while, warns one lawmaker ..."

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  • sir82
    sir82

    Brilliant - thank you.

    And this is "Exhibit A" for why exactly the org. rails so heavily against "higher education" these days.

    This is an excellent thought - but it's something that would be covered in a typical undergraduate class on western culture / religion.

    Any JW smart enough to attend such a course would also be smart enough to see the veracity of the idea. And thus would beging the chain of events leading to his/her exit.

  • freydo
    freydo

    They're just as guilty. Thinking that their own lies and misinterpretation of Scripture constitute higher educatiion and everything else is demonic. I've had the pleasure the last few days of engaging them on the street and saying "Get your Bibles out," which they have been very reluctant to do.

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