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Sexual Abuse of wives in the Borg
by Lady Lee inand justly so.
when it came out, the elders and my mother chose to put me in foster care and keep the abuser in the home and congregation - supposedly to keep me safe.. i believed that at the time.
my step-father who had abused me was no longer around so it was "safe" for me to come home from the foster home (more than 500 km away).
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J.R. Brown on the logic of Disfellowshipping
by SixofNine in"the beatings will continue until moral improves.
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Jehovah's Witnesses' Policy on Molestation
by pseudoxristos insorry if this may have been already posted, but it looks like the wts' response to upcoming nbc "dateline" episode.
http://www.jw-media.org/vnr/2122827332/7163532856.htm.
this link was posted today on a witness board at yahoo.. the audio starts out as follows:.
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Anyone heard of or been through a JW exorcism?
by Mimilly ingreetings, and wow!
did i enter this forum with a biggie.
i've been lurking for quite awhile - with some threads, laughing to tears, and others, reliving those years.
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They Came Back!
by jerome ini just thought that i'd inform the board that they decided to come back after all.. right now i have to do something so i'll fill in the details later tonight.. the guy dident come back though.
it was only the lady and her daughter.. let me tell you, it was absolutely pointless.
except for one thing.. they were surprised about the un thing, but other than that nothing mattered.
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When Will District Conventions Be Abolished?
by AvailableLight inthe thread on cutting back the number of weekly meetings to two got me thinking:.
do you think the jw organization will continue to hold district conventions for very long?.
i wonder, how many people *really* feel upbuilt after attending a dc?
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Part 18: The Last Stand - My Brother's Gift
by Amazing inpart 18: the last stand my brothers gift .
i had almost forgotten about my brothers gift.
the amalgamated wedding was now well over 2 years in the past.
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What is REALLY a Cult? -- Part #1
by ros inwe know the unification church (moonies) are a real cult.
but how can we say jehovahs witnesses are a cult?
consider some of the traits of a real cult revealed by a former moonie about the unification church.. =====================================================.
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can coc plant that seed of doubt
by jerome ini would like to ask ew-jws jw a question.
when you read the book crisis of conscience how instrumental was that book in getting you to leave the organisation.. i have a gf who is an active jw.... i by the way am wordly.
this religion thing is putting strain on our relationship.. she condems me for obtaining information about the watchtower from apostates or just about anyone who has something yo say about the org.
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New member
by aprostate inwell heres my story and i'm sticking to it :).
my grandmother became a witness when my mom was a teenager.
my mom became one when i was 4. that would be in 1954. i remember going to the international convention in ny at the yankee stadium and polo grounds.