Saw this article in yesterday's NY Daily News.
Showed it to my wife and she nearly had a heart attack. Just further proof that many witness children are choosing an "alternate" lifestyle figuratively and/or literally.
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Gay twin brothers were raised as witnesses!!!
by enlightenedcynic 1 Replies latest jw friends
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MsMcDucket
The Miller twins said they found the insularity of the faith alienating.
"They separate themselves and as a result you can't put your finger on what it is, but you can feel it and it's odd," said Joshua. "Their goal in life is to not be a part of the world, and that means they don't socialize with people who are not Jehovah's Witnesses
Main Entry: in·su·lar
Function:adjective
Pronunciation: 'in(t)-su-l&r, -syu-, 'in-sh&-l&r
Etymology: Late Latin insularis, from Latin insula island
1 a: of, relating to, or constituting an island b: dwelling or situated on an island <insular residents>
2: characteristic of an isolated people ; especially: being, having, or reflecting a narrow provincial viewpoint 3: of or relating to an island of cells or tissue
- in·su·lar·ism/-l&-"ri-z&m/ noun
- in·su·lar·i·ty/"in(t)-su-'lar-&-te, -syu-, "in-sh&-'lar-/ noun
- in·su·lar·ly/'in(t)-su-l&r-le, -syu-, 'in-sh&-/ adverb
Yep, that sounds right!