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The Truth and a Hot Bath
by richard in"coming into the organization is like getting into a hoth bath, one does it gradually".
(w.c. stevenson "year of doom, 1975", page 89).
would you agree on this observation?
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Grand and Lesser Apostate Delusions
by slimboyfat inwhat is it makes some of those wacky apostates appear from time to time claiming russell and the witnesses were/are all part of some great freemason/illuminati plot?
i'll tell you what it is, and it may explain a few other things for you too!
people who come up with these theories demonstrate a basic psychological insecurity stemming from their involvement and subsequent disentanglement from the witnesses.
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1933 Letter from JW's to Hitler and Nazi Party
by kwr ini was watching one of the extras on the knocking dvd and a woman commentator talked about a scandalous letter from the jw's to hitler and the nazi party in 1933. does anyone know where i can read this letter at?.
tia.
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Journal of Church and State: WT NO-BLOOD EXPOSE'
by AndersonsInfo in(baylor university, waco, tx) an essay entitled, "jehovah's witnesses, blood transfusions, and the tort of misrepresentation," found in the autumn issue of baylor universitys prestigious journal of church and state, published december 13, 2005, exposes the vulnerability of jehovahs witnesses religious organization to massive claims for compensation because of the religions misrepresentation of the medical risks of blood transfusions.
this milestone essay critically examines one of the religions main publications for teaching their children and new recruits about their blood beliefs, how can blood save your life?
the peer-reviewed essay details many misrepresentations of medical facts, which the religion partly relies on to support its blood prohibition, thus denying its members from making fully informed medical decisions.
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Cognitive Dissonance, an article for UBM's
by jgnat inthis is first of many articles to come for "unbelieving mates" or ubm's.
this may be a yawner for some of us old-timers, but i wanted to compile my experience in a set of easy-to-read articles for the beginner.. description .
"cognitive dissonance is a state of opposition between cognitions.
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OVER 450 JW LAWSUITS, COURT CASES, ETC SUMMARIZED: BLOOD, CUSTODY, EMPLOYEE
by West70 inover 450 jehovah's witnesses related lawsuits, court cases etc.
divorce, blood transfusions, and other legal issues affecting children of jehovah's witnesses.
-- approximately 75 jw child custody - divorce court cases.. .
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Watch Tower sues Quotes for $100,000 plus plus plus...
by Quotes incourt file no.
superior court of justice.
watchtower bible and tract society of .
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Acronym help appreciated
by sonnyboy ini've been out of the org for around 10 years, so i'm not up on some of the jargon being used on the board.. would anyone mind making a list defining the acronyms being used (as many as you can think of)?
i know there are tons of them; some of which are self-explanitory, and others have me stumped.
i see a new one every time i log on.
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OKM 09/07 (english)- Just another brick in the wall...
by metaspy inok guys and gals, i (being the assistant to the magazine counter) have acquired the newest okm.. i have uploaded it to imagevenue.com: here.
hopefully that works!.
by the way drew, your translation was very close.
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Scientific journal on JWs during Nazism & Communism
by richard in.
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/spissue/crss-si.asp
four of the five authors are associated with the wts german branch.