_Atlas
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The Business Man Parable
by _Atlas inwhen the time is near to complete the deal he, instead of making the trip personally, sends his son to refine it for him.
vicepresident jones jr. flies to asia and meets for a while with representatives from the foreign company.
when he is done he returns to headquarters and leaves plenty of instructions.
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Lodging: The Gazite Way
by _Atlas inrecently i had a conversation about samson and the bible passage where he "comes into" (nwt) a prostitute.
a jw came back with info on the topic such as:.
on ?insight the scriptures?
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Why Are Some Superstitions Okay?
by Swan inthis is one of the things i never understood as a jw.
i was told that jws were not superstitious people.
as followers of the true god jehovah, we weren't to give in to false beliefs, even if others were practicing them.
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Hate leaving my family behind.
by Big Dog inafter lurking about for a while i finally decided to join the board.
i have never done anything like this and was amazed at how stressful it was to sign up and press the return key to join up and actually post something.
just a quick bio: 41 year old lawyer who was raised a jw but had the good sense to never get baptized.
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What would have to change for you to come back?
by _Atlas into those who have conscientiously walked away:.
what changes will at least make you consider coming back in?.
of course some will say nothing they do will lure them back?
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Numbers in Developed Countries
by _Atlas inthis started as a reply to another post, but i feel it deserves a spin off.. did you ever noticed the abysmal difference in success the jws are getting between the developed countries and the less developed countries of the world?..
dc % of growth without bra & mex: 0.53% .
ldc% of growth with bra & mex included: 3.20% .
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Internal Reaction to Monthly Awake
by ezekiel3 inwell the news is getting around within the congregations about the awake!
going to a monthly beginning 2006.. some reactions from active jws:.
one sister actually dances a jig.
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Woman as Teachers
by sandy in.
1 tim 2: 11,12 and 1 cor.
14: 33,34 says woman should be silent in the congegation.. how do the witnesses explain it is ok for woman to give talks and demonstrations in the congegation?.
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Should you believe in Trinity brochure...
by _Atlas ini was going thru my stuff and found the "should you believe in trinity?
" brochure.
flipped through the pages reading the different sections:.
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Da cross....hee hee
by emmamess22 inby show of hands?
who thinks it was a cross?
who thinks it was a "stake" ?