Topics Started by Enigma One

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If homosexuals were treated as the Bible recommends.........
by Gill in
1. jw
2. experiences
a few years ago, infact quite a few years ago, i was working in fs with a particularly arrogant jw, name of mr spong.. there had been a case of a young boy of about 9 years old who had been sexually assaulted and murdered by a pedophile/homosexual man and this was in all the national press.

bro.

spong's presentation was on the bible and if it was relevant in todays world.
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IS THERE A SAFE/EFFECTIVE WAY?
by Terry in
1. jw
2. friends
now that i'm single again i face the same problem that many baby boomers face: how in the world do you meet somebody??.

i don't go to bars.. i don't like smokers.. i am not nutty enough to be attracted to young and dumb.. crazy music isn't my cup o' tea.. i like conversation with at least some minimal content.. online dating service seem outrageously weird to me.. what's a poor lad to do?.

any reccomendations?
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Share a Quote You like
by Lo-ru-hamah in
1. jw
2. friends
last night i was surfing the net when i came upon this beautiful quote.

i thought that everyone here would get it.

those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.
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Well I'm off the sauce as of tomorrow
by Steve Lowry in
1. jw
2. friends
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yep, been drinkin' twenty years now and i've finally had enough.

i would apprecieate any words on encouragement, and if anyone has also had this problem and beat it, i'd like to hear your experience.. steve
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Why I belong to JWD
by Jez in
1. jw
2. friends
my jw sil doesn't approve of me being on this site.

she has compared it to a black person having a friend that is a member of a anti-black community.

where else can you get so many varied opinions about a religion that i grew up in, would have died for, have family members that are members of, have questions about myself and find answers to some tough questions i have?
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I'm going to get you "My Pretty"
by rockhound in
1. watchtower
2. bible
when i read the article "the watchtower's secret manual for elders" by jason barker ,

i realized how many times i personally have seen these directives in the "pay attention " book applied.

i have outlined a eleven step process to show just how easy it is to be
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Ugly People Need Not Apply
by prophecor in
1. social
2. current
ever watch an ugly person reporting the news?

there outta' be a law.

i can't pay attention because all i can do is focus on how ugly you are.
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"Cornered" a street cornerer today
by Jez in
1. watchtower
2. beliefs
thought today that i would try to get some questions answered.

i wanted to see if he could answer my concerns and was looking forward to a nice discussion or some peace regarding some things that are driving me crazy.. so, i saw this older 'wise' looking gentleman on the street holding up some mags.

so, i approached him.
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Wacky Christian woman from Trading Spouses
by ackack in
1. jw
2. friends
ohhh .. you crazy crazy fundies.

trading spouses margaret freaking out.

something tells me this person could have been a graduate of awake!
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For NICE PEOPLE only!
by BlessedStar in
1. jw
2. friends
it seems as though many people come to this board and leave in a short space of time.. it's a pity.. there are people on this board who are very nice and polite even when discussing various views.

this leads to understanding and concern.

i would like to meet you people.. please post in here.. i term nice as being kind, not cursing, love for god almighty, thrives on the right things in life, not hurting other's feelings, etc.. blessed star