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A film on the Amish and those that leave
by days of future passed init's a simple but telling film of two families that leave the amish.
they experience what jw's do when leaving.
the film maker has a slow but interesting view of what goes on in the amish religion as well as the challenges that the two families have.
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No Religion is growing
by Giordano in(cnn)for the first time "no religion" has topped a survey of americans' religious identity, according to a new analysis by a political scientist.
the non-religious edged out catholics and evangelicals in the long-running general social survey.. https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/13/us/no-religion-largest-group-first-time-usa-trnd/index.html.
ryan burge, a political scientist at eastern illinois university and a baptist pastor, found that 23.1% of americans now claim no religion.. .
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Lawsuits In Canada N WBTS
by ZindagiNaMilegiDobaara inthe lawsuit saga continues to pursue wbts in canada, montreal now.. https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/superior-court-green-lights-suit-regarding-alleged-sexual-abuse-among-jehovah-s-witnesses-1.4323076.
quebec superior court has authorized a class action lawsuit against two jehovah's witnesses entities alleging a culture of silence within the group led to the covering up of sexual abuse.. zing.
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When did WT recently change the Insight on the Scriptures -- that 31 year old Bible encyclopedia?
by FatFreek 2005 ini would like to pinpoint when watchtower made a dramatic backward editorial change in their 31 year old insight on the scriptures, their flagship bible encyclopedia.
below, number 1 quotes the insight book as it appeared in the original release back in june 1988.. 1.
“this is also illustrated by what happened to the cities of sodom and gomorrah and their inhabitants.
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Radio Carbon Dating / Dendrochronology / Ice Core Data
by HiddenPimo inso i was using our current (mankind's) scientific understandings to refute the possibility of a global flood.. i was not being argumentative but used the reasoning found on jw-facts.. what was the reply?.
https://wol.jw.borg/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/101972243 (remove the b).
an article over 47 years ago smh.... how do you scientific minds help to show the accuracy of dates?.
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Transfer of Russian properties to NY
by lastmanstanding ini read somewhere that prior to putin’s move, the governing blabber was in the process of transferring ownership of the russian branch to ny.. anyone got info on this?.
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The Catholic Church and the Scandal of sexual abuse
by TexWiller inmy dear friend machislopp gas passed me this information .
taken from the well noted italian newspaper “il corriere della sera “.
only 24 hours ago.. just the main title and the link for the complete article article.. benedict xvi: the church and the scandal of sexual abuse.
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What woke you up?
by HappyBlessedFree ini’m fairly new so i don’t know everyone’s backstory.
how did you realize the organization was false?.
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Hope someone does a documentary on JWs the same way Leah Remini did on Scientology
by HappyBlessedFree ini will be eternally grateful to leah remini for her docuseries on scientology.
it is what helped me to start waking up and seeing the org for what it is.
i remember thinking huh “they call it disconnecting, we do the same thing.
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No fun debating "imperfect" JWs
by Tantalon inwell that was no fun at all, just got a visit to invite me to the last supper memorial.
haven't had a call for a long long time.
i tried to engage them about following bible not watchtower, they just kept changing the subject as they have always done but this time every challenge was met with "we are not perfect,the slave is not perfect" and "we don't want to have a debate".