Topics Started by philo
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Official Christian Qualities
by philo infruits of the watchtower spirit .
love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, mildness, self-control.. love means duty:.
a duty to be expressed on a sliding scale, towards: firstly, the organisation which is de facto god, the brotherhood, one's spouse and children, other family, worldly relatives, ex-jws, and lastly, to apostate 'persons' (not their deeds) in the form of godly hatred.. joy means routine:.
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Watchtower of 1916
by philo inhow have the wtbts' teachings changed since russell's day?
the wt article from march 1916 "the great multitude" contains some significant pointers.
how would you compare these to modern teaching?.
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Poem: "Trust in Jehovah God" (rewritten)
by philo infor everyone the humans god.
ever loving, ever true,.
and cannot ever misconstrue.
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Online Archive Watchtowers?
by philo incould anyone remind me where i can get old watchtowers online?
it was on the board recently, but i lost the link.
i'm trying to research the shunning policy.. thanks.
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Another cult sexual abuse case
by philo intrial opens for.
ex-church leader excommunicated.
testimony wednesday.. she acknowledged that she didn't give explicit details.
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Bonn/Kyoto: Bush's stance gets heckled
by philo inpaula dobriansky, the head of the us delegation, said to heckles from delegates for environmental groups: "the bush administration takes the issue of climate change very seriously and we will not abnegate our responsibility".
spoken like a true politician.
the story.... http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1452000/1452315.stmpa
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Mass 'coming out': Revealing Our Identities
by philo inon a the exmormon board i started a topic about fear of the organisation (link below).
'stumped' put up this idea.... in america, founded on freedom, folks are afraid to discuss their church.
it's loterally scary.. anybody wanna take a challenge tostate their name, address, phone number.
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When I met a WITCH in the ministry!!
by philo inmany who join the jws are running away from something.
nothing unusual about that, it happens in relationships.
but i didn;t know about that in 1987.. it was one field service weekday, as a fresh faced, new convert on the doors.
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Leaving it to Jehovah
by philo inleaving it to jehovah .
the car was quiet on the way home, stifling.
she dare not say what she felt about the disfellowshipping, 'seasoned with salt - yes - apples of gold...', it might make a bad situation worse.