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Today's Watchtower Study Oct 6th
by BluesBrother intodays study article for 6th october discusses 2 cor 4 " we do not give up.".
in the race for life christians must not give up or be distracted by , among other things, postponed expectations .
hmm, what is the difference between expectations, predictions or prophecy?
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Video stream of D/Convention this year?
by BluesBrother ini wonder if anyone has a link to an uninterrupted stream of the district convention sessions this year.?
in times past they were all on youtube or a site called wts archive..... but not this time.
has anybody got more information?
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Is This About J.W's...
by BluesBrother infrom the bbc website.
the feature is about ex cult members .
this mans experience as certain similarities.
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Anybody know if the full programme of convention available in video ?
by BluesBrother injust the above...... in recent times the full sessions have found their way onto youtube.
i have not found it this time.
it has been geatly appreciated.
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Today's Watchtowe Study, Child Baptism
by BluesBrother insuffice to say that i fundamentally disagree with the point of this article, a cynical attempt to boost numbers.
it goes against bible precedent and their own long standing practice.
they timothy as an example of a youthfull christian, a young man.. sure but he was not baptized young .
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Sunday's Watchtower Study March 18... Another Money Appeal
by BluesBrother injanuary 2018 issue "why give to the one who has everything?
an unashamed contribution appeal... this one with the most manipulative language i can imagine... it may have been commented on before, but i am going to anyway.. p5 quote.
"would you not agree that jehovah is worthy of all the glory and honor that we can give him by offering the best that we have?
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Mothering Sunday
by BluesBrother inthe tv media are talking about this today... in u k anyway.
as a witness , my mum never expected or received any recognition on that day .
now, on the outside it seems very harsh and nit-picking.
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A Theocratic Government
by BluesBrother inthe watchtower has long proudly proclaimed that the wts " is in no way democratic but theocratic" and looks forward to a theocratic government in the new world.
it is seen as the best thing possible.
it is interesting watching the news media to see that theocratic governments are seen in a low light and that form of government is a dirty word , it sèems.
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What Do You Do if the Household Does Not Celebrate?
by BluesBrother init is christmas morning ....the weather outside looks cold grey and dismal (typical britain in winter ) the house is quiet as my wife gets on with something.
.... the street is silent, as dead as the grave.
the tv is full of the purile nonsense that fills airtime this time of year .
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U.K. NHS Attitude to Blood Transfusion and its Safety
by BluesBrother inwhile visiting someone at the local hospital i saw this leaflet " will i need a blood transfusion ?
- patient information" .
now i was raised in the belief that doctors are transfusion-happy and just give you one willy nilly if they operate , further that a trans.