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Michael Jackson's mom on his disassociation
by neat blue dog in
1. watchtower
2. scandals
from an interview with ebony magazine:.

in 1987, he left the jehovah's witnesses.

there was strong opposition to his "thriller" video on the part of some witnesses.
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Tight Pants Is At It Again!
by ZindagiNaMilegiDobaara in
1. jw
2. friends
i keep hearing, being told, conveyed and texted this a lot.all in hopes of perhaps scaremongering me back i suppose.

dont know whether to respond or not!

apparently gangsta morris had this to say at the jellied graduation.
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Demon dog
by lastmanstanding in
1. watchtower
2. bible
look at the picture for yesterday's watchtower study.

see the good jw folks sitting around the campfire..... zoooom in on that campfire.

have a good look..
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Take My Hand and Lift My Heart
by compound complex in
1. jw
2. friends
as i journey through life, i take a path not traveled by others, or so it would seem.. i reach out, sometimes in tears, more often with hope, that another sole wanderer.

will come along with me and share the journey leading to better times and places.. it is as if, however, no one hears the murmurings of a heart wishing company,.

one with whom to share in nature's wonders, to delight in what she has wrought.. i continue to meander through life's lanes untrammeled, knowing that soon you'll.
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Jehovah's Witnesses accused of silencing victims of child abuse March 25 2018
by Not_Culty in
1. watchtower
2. child-abuse
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/mar/25/jehovahs-witnesses-accused-of-silencing-victims-of-child-abuse-uk.

scores of alleged victims come forward and describe culture of cover-up in religious group in uk.

more than 100 people have contacted the guardian with allegations of child sexual abuse and other mistreatment in jehovah’s witness communities across the uk.. former and current members, including 41 alleged victims of child sexual abuse, described a culture of cover-ups and lies, with senior members of the organisation, known as elders, discouraging victims from coming forward for fear of bringing “reproach on jehovah” and being exiled from the congregation and their families.. a guardian investigation also heard from 48 people who experienced other forms of abuse, including physical violence when they were children, and 35 who witnessed or heard about others who were victims of child grooming and abuse.. the stories told to the guardian ranged from events decades ago to more recent, and many of those who came forward have now contacted the police.. they told the guardian about:.
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UK Guardian article on JW child abuse
by scotsman in
1. watchtower
2. scandals
published today.

jehovah's witnesses accused of silencing victims of child abuse.
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W5 Canadian TV show. March 24 2018. JW and sexual abuse.
by arwen in
1. watchtower
2. scandals
w5 on now in canada.

taking about the arc.

and other things.
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What is this "religion"?
by Kom 197 in
1. jw
2. friends
for a long time, i was convinced jehovah witnesses were just people preaching the word of god in a different way than other christians.

i was shown the real truth over the past few months.

i've been friends with this guy for over 5 years.
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New documentary on March 24, 2018 7 PM on CTV W5
by yalbmert99 in
1. watchtower
2. child-abuse
march 24, 2018 at 7 pm, ctv channel in canada, the show w5 will air a new report on jehovah's witnesses.

ex-jws and others involved.

set your pvr..
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Oh Lord. Have Mercy. "His Fightin' Name was..."
by TerryWalstrom in
1. jw
2. friends
a huge man to my right leans in close.i catch the scent of stale menthol cigarette smoke.he’s he speaking to....(i look around)...to me?

i snap to attention, listening.“my fightin’ name was spyder.”strangers talk to me.

it’s a thing.