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Do you believe what the Bible teaches? If "yes", why? If "no", why?
by Tenacious in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
if you do believe in the bible's message, do you believe society has gotten better, worse, or has remained the same?.

if you don't believe in the bible's message, do you believe society has gotten better, worse, or has remained the same?.

on a personal note, there are many things that i can't help but notice that coincide with what the apostle paul wrote to timothy in his second letter chapter 3 regarding tough times:.
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Churches: Praise the LORD! ---- JWs: Praise the Org!
by DocHouse in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
sad but true; i've yet to be at a meeting where the org/ 'fds' isn't praised....
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I was invited to the Kingdom Hall and nobody greeted after five meetings
by Trailer Park Pioneer in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
"i felt like it was "bait and switch", no "loving brotherhood :(?".

interesting question posted on yahoo, the problem is witnesses are not telling the truth.

how many times did you experience people not saying anything after some prolonged illness or separation from the kingdom hall for work reasons?
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Pagan Origins
by tinker in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
a currently active jdub acquaintance occasionally stops by to say hello and we share a wee dram or two.

after the general small talk of new cars, exotic vacations and sports we often get into the "why" we are xjubs.

he is a well educated publisher who holds a phd in child psychology.
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Bizarre contrast of 'Gospel' Coprolite!
by DocHouse in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
churches: jesus switched bodies for you and has risen!.

jw org: jesus has been ruling for 100 years!.

both equally ridiculous!~.
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Still pointing your Finger when having a Rafter in your eye?
by DocHouse in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
yes- everyone has faults and makes mistakes; an organization even more so.. yet, you ignore all the fingers pointing at you.. many here have no faith.

many here go to churches who lie about everything biblical; look at x-mas!.

but at least we know god and christ and try to live up to their name!.
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what DO current Jws say at doors?
by sowhatnow in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
i mean, anyone with a real bible and half a brain doesn't need to log onto a website and read nonsense.. its not a bible study when you present someone a book or magazine to read along in.. its not the gospel, when its not about jesus.

so what is being pushed in the service meeting to be done at doors?.

and with what result expected?
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Some facts about CT Russel
by zebagain in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
some facts and more facts about charles taze russel.

one thing that came out of this for me was that he admitted in a court to having minimal education.

this taken down the years might explain the wts angst toward education.
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Series of articles about the March 15, 2015 Watchtower on AD1914.com
by Gilgamesh in
1. watchtower
2. bible
over the next 5 weeks, we should have 5 or 6 articles/posts that will provide more commentary on the march 15, 2015 watchtower.

important doctrinal changes in march 15th, 2015 watchtower (study edition) explained wp.me/p4cpzs-xo .

http://ad1914.com/2014/04/20/new-important-doctrinal-changes-in-march-15th-watchtower-study-edition-explained-clarified/.
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How Often Do You Come To JWN? How Often Do You Post?
by minimus in
1. jw
2. friends
do you check this site, daily?.

do you post very much?.

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