How old were you when you left?

by somebodylovesme 69 Replies latest jw friends

  • Nosferatu
    Nosferatu

    Became an unbaptized publisher at 15 (I think), never baptized, left at 18.

  • Carmel
    Carmel

    Baptized at 12 and immediately began making plans to exit. Succeeded at 14.5! Freedom! YEEEEEESSSSS!

    carmel

  • Englishman
    Englishman

    24.

    Mind you I'd had that niggling thought for quite a while. You know the one: "Is this really the only woman I'm going to have sex with for the rest of my life?"

    Englishman.

  • Mulan
    Mulan
    Baptized at 9, started having doubts at 34, left at 46.

    Nina, you are my hero!!

    I was baptized at 9, starting having doubts at 49 and left at 50. You had more of your youth left than I did.

  • unbeliever
    unbeliever

    Never baptised, left at 16.

  • galaxy7
    galaxy7

    Indoctrinated at birth

    But all my immediate,distant,far distant relitives are in the ORG including my husband and his family.

    Now i Have to go to the Memorial and the conventions to keep peace and harmony in my home

    I have a weekly bible study and listen to the daily text

    After that I come here to "friends" to get my sanity back and to get grounded in reality once again

    I guess I left in my heart at 21

  • Satanus
    Satanus

    With a couple of short breaks, i was in since as far back as i can remember, about 4 or 5 yrs old. Out at 42.

    SS

  • fader
    fader

    baptized at 14, officially inactive at 19.

  • Euphemism
    Euphemism

    Became mentally free at 21, offiically out at 22.

  • got my forty homey?
    got my forty homey?

    Born and raised, baptized at 16, inactive at 20, df'd at 22. (pioneered 17, Bethel 19)

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